The state Senate has passed legislation sponsored by Senator Joseph Griffo in response to the 2011 sexual assault and murder of a women at a North Utica Motel.
Albany, NY (WIBX) - Following the death of Linda Turner, at the hands of paroled sex offender Robert Blainey, two new pieces of legislation passed into law will toughen rules for repeat sex offenders.
Albany, NY (WIBX) - In order to earn good behavior allowances, certain violent felons will have to prove to the state Board of Parole they won't be a threat to society.
Utica, NY (WIBX) - Robert Blainey, the convicted sex offender found guilty of the rape and murder of Davis Motel owner, Linda Turner, has been sentenced to life in prison, without parole.
Albany, NY (WIBX) - A bill introduced by Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi, in response to the November 2011 sexual assault and murder of Utica Motel Owner, Linda Turner, passed the Assembly by unanimous vote.
Utica, NY (WIBX) - Convicted sex offender, Robert Blainey, was supposed to be in court today for his scheduled hearing, but the date has been moved.
Blainey will now appear in front of Judge Donalty on Friday, to address charges including first degree murder, rape and robbery...
Utica, NY (WIBX) - Convicted sex offender Robert Blainey was in Oneida County Court today facing arraignment on several charges, including first degree murder, rape and robbery.
Blainey is alleged to have raped and killed Linda Turner, owner of the Davis Motel, then stealing her car...