Erie County Court

Mom Gets 20 Years in Daughter’s Death
Mom Gets 20 Years in Daughter’s Death
Mom Gets 20 Years in Daughter’s Death
A Buffalo mother reportedly inflicted fatal injuries on her five-month-old daughter. The baby died of severe head trauma. Denay Foster, 24, of Buffalo has been sentenced to 20 years in prison plus five years post-release supervision by Erie County Court Judge Sheila A ...
Cheektowaga Woman Steals Half Million Dollars From Employer
Cheektowaga Woman Steals Half Million Dollars From Employer
Cheektowaga Woman Steals Half Million Dollars From Employer
Bernadette Szymanski, 61, of Cheektowaga has been sentenced by Erie County Court Judge Kenneth F. Case to 1- 2/3 to 5 years in prison for stealing nearly half a million dollars from her employer. In May, Szymanski pleaded guilty to Grand Larceny in the Second Degree for the theft ...
Kevin Hart Entourage Imposter in Erie County Steals $13,000
Kevin Hart Entourage Imposter in Erie County Steals $13,000
Kevin Hart Entourage Imposter in Erie County Steals $13,000
Leland Burks, 55, allegedly stole approximately $12,710 in fraudulently obtained goods and services. In 2015, Burks allegedly used stolen credit card numbers to purchase tickets to the Kevin Hart show at the First Niagara Center. He also allegedly posed as a member of Kevin Hart's entourage and booked hotel rooms in the city of Buffalo, which were also paid for with stolen credit card numbers ...
Buffalo Man Sentenced to Max for Murder
Buffalo Man Sentenced to Max for Murder
Buffalo Man Sentenced to Max for Murder
Antone Herrod, 32, of Buffalo has been sentenced to the maximum of 25 years to life in prison by Erie County Court Judge David Foley, after a jury in April found Herrod guilty of Murder in the Second Degree, according to a press release from Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J ...