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Witruke Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison in Connection to 2015 Double Homicide

August 22, 2017 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson announced Tuesday that  Allen P. Witruke, 53, of Jamestown, was sentenced to concurrent 20 year sentences for each of the two counts of Manslaughter in the 1st Degree.  He will also have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Witruke, Barrows Double Homicide, Catherine Witruke, Chautauqua County Court, Eric Washburn, Patrick Swanson

Witruke Pleads Guilty in 2015 Double-Homicide Case, Will be Sentenced in August

May 4, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson announced Thursday that his office has reached a plea agreement with the man accused in the double homicide that took place in Jamestown in December 2015. Swanson said 56 year-old … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Witruke, Barrows Double Homicide, Catherine Witruke, Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Eric Washburn, Homicide, James Bargnesi, Jamestown Police Department, Patrick Swanson

Supreme Court Holds Pre-Trial Hearing for Witruke, Jury Selection to Begin May 9

April 28, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Jamestown man accused of killing his wife and stepson in a 2015 double homicide made an appearance in court on Thursday. The Post-Journal is reporting 54-year-old Allen Witruke appeared in court for a pretrial hearing involving … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Witruke, Barrows Double Homicide, Catherine Witruke, Eric Washburn, New York Supreme Court

Witruke Indicted on Two Counts of Manslaughter

June 21, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown man accused of killing his wife and step son in December has been indicted on two counts of first-degree manslaughter. Jamestown police say a Chautauqua County Grand Jury indicted 53 year-old Allen Witruke on the charges … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Witruke, Barrows Double Homicide, Catherine Witruke, Chautauqua County Grand Jury, Eric Washburn, Patrick Swanson

Witruke Preliminary Hearing Rescheduled for June 22

May 19, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE – The Jamestown man accused of allegedly killing his wife and step son late last year will wait until June before returning to court for a preliminary hearing. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that 51 year old Allen Witruke, 51 had … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Witruke, Barrows Double Homicide, Jamestown City Court, Patrick Swanson

Witruke Hearing Postponed Until May 18

March 18, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Jamestown man accused of allegedly killing his wife and step son will wait until May before his preliminary court hearing takes place. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that 51 year old Allen Witruke was scheduled to appear in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Witruke, Barrows Double Homicide, Catherine Witruke, Eric Washburn

City Firefighters Continue to Investigate Barrows St. Fire

January 11, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown firefighters are continuing their investigation into a fire that occurred Friday afternoon at the home where a grizzly double homicide occurred just one month earlier. Jamestown Fire crews were called to the scene at 235 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Witruke, Barrows Double Homicide, Catherine Witruke, Eric Washburn, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department

Witruke Hearing Adjourned until March 16

December 17, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Jamestown man charged with the double homicide that took place earlier this month on Barrows St. will wait until March 16 until his next day in court. The Jamestown Post Journal is reporting today that 51 year old Allen Witruke had … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Witruke, Barrows Double Homicide, Catherine Witruke, Eric Washburn, Jamestown Police Department, John Zuroski, Ned Barone

Witruke Pleads Not Guilty to Two Counts of Murder

December 10, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown man accused in the double homicide that took place Tuesday morning on Barrows street has pleaded not guilty to two charges of 2nd degree murder. 51-year-old Allen Witruke was arraigned in Jamestown city court Wednesday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Witruke, Barrows Double Homicide, Catherine Witruke, Chautauqua County Coroner, Chautauqua County Court, Eric Washburn, Erie County Medical Examiners Office, Jamestown City Court, Jamestown Police Department, Olean Police Department, Robert Samuelson

Jamestown Police Release Names of Victims in Tuesday’s Double Homicide

December 9, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have released the names of the two victims killed in a double homicide that took place Tuesday morning, Dec. 8, at a home on Barrows St. in the city. Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson says the victims have been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Witruke, Barrows Double Homicide, Catherine Witruke, Eric Washburn, Jamestown Police Department, Robert Samuelson

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