MAYVILLE - A Jamestown man has been found not guilty on charges connected to the 2016 death of a 16-month-old child. On Monday afternoon a jury in Chautauqua County Court returned the verdict of not guilty on the charges of second-degree murder … [Read more...]
Jury Selection in Perez Trial Begins in Mayville
MAYVILLE - The the trial for a Jamestown man accused of killing a 16-month-old toddler over five years ago will soon get underway in Chautauqua County Court. The Jamestown Post-Journal says jury selection in the case against 35-year-old Tyler … [Read more...]
Perez Indicted on 2nd Degree Murder Charge in Connection to 2014 Death of Toddler
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown man considered a person of interest in the 2014 death of a toddler has been indicted on charges of second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter. The indictment against 35-year-old Tyler Perez was handed down on … [Read more...]
Person of Interest in 2014 Death of Baby Arrested on Manslaughter Charges
MAYVILLE - The Jamestown man considered a person of interest in the 2014 death of a toddler is no in the county jail on Manslaughter charges. The Jamestown Post-Journal says 35-year-old Tyler Perez was booked and sent to the Chautauqua County Jail … [Read more...]
Person of Interest in Hodnett Case Arrested for Menacing, Violation of Probation
JAMESTOWN - A man who was considered a person of interest in the death of an 18-month-old more than four years ago is back behind bars for violating probation. Jamestown Police say 34 year-old Tyler Perez was charged Thursday night with … [Read more...]
Young Calls on State OCFS to Review Records of Previous Abuse Reports for Nayla Hodnett
ALBANY - Senator Cathy Young is requesting that a state agency take a more detailed look into the unsolved 2014 homicide involving a 16-month-old Jamestown girl. Young says she is requesting that Sheila Poole, the acting commissioner of the … [Read more...]
Still No Arrests on One-Year Anniversary of Beating Death of Baby
JAMESTOWN - Friday marks the one-year anniversary of the beating death of a 16-month old Jamestown child, with no arrests yet to be made in the case. Nayla Hodnett was taken to WCA hospital the night of April 16, 2014 by her, before being flown to … [Read more...]
Possible ‘Person of Interest’ in Beating Death of Toddler Now in Police Custody
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man believed to be a "person of interest" in the beating death of a 16-month old girl has been arrested on unrelated charges. On Wednesday, city police arrested 30 year-old Tyler Perez of Jamestown for being a fugitive from … [Read more...]
Still No Arrests in Case Involving Beating Death of 16-Month-Old
JAMESTOWN - City police have yet to make an arrest in the beating death of a 16-month old girl that took place last week in Jamestown. According to police, 16-month-old Nayla Hodnett of 218 1/2 Newland Ave was taken to WCA Hospital’s emergency … [Read more...]
Police Releae Name of Victim in Child Beating Death
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police have released the name of the child that died from blunt force trauma on Thursday morning. Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson says the child was 16-month-old Nayla Hodnett of 218 1/2 Newland Ave. Police say the … [Read more...]