JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County District Attorney David Foley says the death of a Jamestown man who died after being arrested by Police on February 16 was the result of a drug overdose. According to a release from the D.A.’s office sent out late … [Read more...]
BREAKING NEWS: DA’s Office Rules Death of Charles Baker as Accidental
Chautauqua County District Attorney David Foley says the death of Charles Baker, Jr. who died after being arrested by Jamestown Police on February 16, was the result of a drug overdose and is being ruled as accidental. From the DA's office: "An … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Autopsy Results on Man Who Died While in JPD Custody Expected in April
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County District Attorney’s Office says it may not be until the middle of April before the autopsy results come in for the Jamestown man who died while in police custody last weekend. District Attorney David Foley’s office … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown Police Department Releases TASER-Use Information
JAMESTOWN - While the investigation continues into the death of Charles Baker Jr. – we are beginning to get a better idea of the use of TASERs in the Jamestown Police Department, although some information is still unknown. According to statistics … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: DA Investigates Death of Jamestown Man while in Police Custody
JAMESTOWN – The Chautauqua County District Attorney’s Office is continuing its investigation into the death of a Jamestown man while in police custody. According to a media release from District Attorney David Foley, 30 year-old Charles Baker, Jr. … [Read more...]
BREAKING NEWS: JPD Sends out Official Release on Man’s Death While in Police Costudy
JAMESTOWN - New information is being provided by the Jamestown Police Department regarding the death of a man while in police custody. JPD Captain Robert Samuelson sent out the following media release shortly after 3:00 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 18, … [Read more...]
BREAKING NEWS: County DA’s Office is Investigating Parolee’s Death While in JPD Custody
[Editor's Note: The County DA's office sent out a follow-up release early Monday afternoon, correcting the spelling for the last name of the deceased as being "Baker" not "Barker" as previously reported.] JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County District … [Read more...]
