Albany Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Woman – District Attorney P. David Soares today announced that JOHN MARTZ, 31, of Scotia, NY, pled guilty to (1) count of Assault in the Second Degree, a Class “D” Felony in front of the Honorable Stephen Herrick.

Albany Man Pleads Guilty to Sexually Assaulting 13-Year-Old Victim – District Attorney P. David Soares today announced that LARRY WALDRON, 42, of Albany, NY, pled guilty to (1) count of Criminal Sexual Act in the Second Degree, a Class “D” Felony and (1) count of Criminal Contempt, a Class “A” Misdemeanor in front of the Honorable Thomas Breslin.

Colonie Teen Arraigned for February Robberies, Co-Defendant Pleads Guilty – District Attorney P. David Soares today announced that HASSAN W. RIDDICK, 16, of Colonie, NY, was arraigned on (2) counts of Robbery in the Second Degree, a Class “C” Felony, (4) counts of Attempted Robbery in the Second Degree, a Class “ D” Felony and (2) counts of Assault in the Second Degree, a Class “D” Felony in front of the Honorable Stephen W. Herrick.

NYS Legislative Assistant Charged Pleads Guilty to Stealing Insurance Benefits – District Attorney P. David Soares today announced that DIANE GAMBLE, 61, of Watervliet, NY, pled guilty to (1) count of Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, a Class “D” Felony. In accordance with the plea bargain, GAMBLE faces 1 2/3 to 5 years in prison when sentenced on May 8. 2009.

Troy Man Receives Max for Leaving Friend on Side of Road After Fatal Accident –  District Attorney P. David Soares today announced that DARREN BIANCO, 36, of Troy, NY, was sentenced to the max of 2 1/3 to 7 years in prison by the Honorable Thomas Breslin. In January, BIANCO was found guilty after a jury trial of (1) count of Leaving the Scene of an Incident Without Reporting as a Felony, a Class “D” Felony.

Raysomon Jackson Indicted for Murder of Man Found in Abandoned Building – District Attorney P. David Soares today announced that RAYSOMON JACKSON, 24, of Albany, NY, was indicted by the Grand Jury on four counts including; (1) count of Murder in the First Degree, a Class “A-1” Felony, (1) count of Murder in the Second Degree, a Class “A-1” Felony, (1) count of Robbery in the First Degree, a Class “B” Violent Felony and (1) count of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree, a Class “C” Armed, Violent Felony. JACKSON faces 25 years to life in prison.

Tamarra McCoy Receives 25 to Life for Role in Murder Conspiracy – District Attorney P. David Soares today announced that TAMMARA MCCOY, A.K.A. “KESHA”, 32, of Albany, NY was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison by the Honorable Judge Lamont. MCCOY was found guilty after a jury trial of (1) count of Murder in the Second Degree, a Class “A-1” Felony and (1) count of Conspiracy in the Second Degree, a Class “B” Felony.

Glen Vosburgh Indicted for Murder of Son – District Attorney P. David Soares today announced that GLEN VOSBURGH, 45, of Coeymans, NY, was indicted by the Grand Jury on four counts including; (1) count of Murder in the Second Degree, a Class “A-1” Felony, (1) count of Murder in the Second Degree, a Class “A-1” Felony, (1) count of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree, a Class “C” Armed Felony, and (1) count of Unlawful Possession of Marijuana

Raysomon Jackson Arraigned for Murder of Man Found in Abandoned Building – District Attorney P. David Soares today announced that RAYSOMON JACKSON, 24, of Albany, NY, was arraigned on four counts including; (1) count of Murder in the First Degree, a Class “A-1” Felony, (1) count of Murder in the Second Degree, a Class “A-1” Felony, (1) count of Robbery in the First Degree, a Class “B” Violent Felony and (1) count of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree, a Class “C” Armed, Violent Felony in front of the Honorable Thomas Breslin.

Schenectady Man Pleads Guilty to DWI, Crashing into Colonie Police Van – District Attorney P. David Soares today announced that EARL BRANTLEY, 31, of Schenectady, NY, pled guilty to (1) count of Vehicular Assault in the Second Degree, a Class “E” Felony and (1) count of Driving While Intoxicated, a Class “A” Misdemeanor in front of the Honorable Thomas Breslin.

Couple Sentenced for Assault of Baby – District Attorney P. David Soares today announced that DEJON MOORE, 19, of Mt. Vernon, NY, was sentenced to 7 years in prison and 3 years post release supervision, and KANSINYA LEWIS, 21, of Albany, NY, was sentenced to 1 year in jail by the Honorable Stephen W. Herrick.

Glen Vosburgh Arraigned for Murder of Son – District Attorney P. David Soares today announced that GLEN VOSBURGH, 45, of Coeymans, NY, was arraigned on four counts including; (2) counts of Murder in the Second Degree, a Class “A-1” Felony, (1) count of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree, a Class “C” Armed Felony, and (1) count of Unlawful Possession of Marijuana in front of the Honorable Stephen W. Herrick.

Bronx Man Found Guilty of Selling Drugs in Colonie – District Attorney P. David Soares today announced that OMARI WILKINS, 25, of Bronx, NY, was found guilty after a jury trial of (1) count of Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree, a Class “B” Felony in front of the Honorable Stephen W. Herrick.

Violent Street Robberies Land Teens in State Prison – District Attorney P. David Soares today announced that HASSAN W. RIDDICK, 16, of Colonie, NY, pled guilty to (1) count of Attempted Robbery in the Second Degree, a Class “D” Felony in front of the Honorable Stephen W. Herrick. RIDDICK will receive 5 years in prison and 3 years post release supervision when sentenced on May 15, 2009.