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Friday, April 12, 2013  David Renz, 29, was arraigned in Onondaga County Court Friday morning and pleaded not guilty. Renz appeared in court shackled at the waist and wrists and stood quietly as his attorney entered the not guilty plea.

Monday, October 22, 2012  Police make an arrest in a slashing that happened on Catherine Street on Sunday.

Saturday, October 20, 2012  A Syracuse Police unit was patrolling near Central Village Housing Complex near the 500 block of Oakwood Ave. late last night when they heard “shots fired”.

Thursday, May 03, 2012  The investigation lasted 18 months and focused on mid-level drug dealers who sold crack cocaine, heroin, and illegal pills.

Wednesday, April 25, 2012  Lewis Swift was arrested for murder in Syracuse and pleaded not guily in front of a judge this morning.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012  A Conquest couple faced a judge Monday night for child endangerment charges after police say they found their 6-month-old baby living in unsanitary conditions.

Saturday, February 04, 2012  A man accused of impersonating a police officer and raping a woman pleaded not guilty Saturday in Onondaga County Court.

Thursday, February 02, 2012  A jury has found a Liverpool man guilty of aggravated vehicular homicide.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011  A serial rapist suspected of raping and murdering a local motel owner was arraigned on multiple charges Wednesday morning in Oneida County Court. That's according to our affiliate WKTV-TV in Utica.

Friday, October 28, 2011  Brandon Thompson, 22, of Cortland was arrested Thursday and charged with sexual abuse.

Friday, September 09, 2011  The man who spent more than a decade behind bars for a crime he didn't commit is facing new legal troubles.

Tuesday, August 09, 2011  A former Onondaga County Sheriff’s deputy will not see jail time after admitting he forged time cards earlier this year.

Wednesday, July 27, 2011  Christian Patterson, 41, indicted on five charges, including aggravated murder in the death of Deputy Kurt Wyman.

Tuesday, July 26, 2011  A Sherrill man was formally charged with murder Monday after allegedly stabbing his girlfriend’s young daughter to death last week.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011  Police say Mark Richter when he crashed, killing 23-year-old Debra Brown.