Hudson Valley Father Murdered Dropping Off Kid In New York

A Hudson Valley father was killed in front of his children. The suspect was just sentenced.

Reginald McClure, 40, of Peekskill was sentenced for 53-year-old Ernest Wilson's death.

Poughkeepsie, New York Father Killed Dropping Of Child In Peekskill

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Wilson was from Poughkeepsie, he was murdered after he dropped off his kid with the child's mother on Sherman Avenue in Peekskill.

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“This ruthless act of gun violence allegedly committed by this defendant took the life of a father in front of his family. My heart is with the victim’s family as my office works to secure justice," Westchester County District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah said.

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Westchester County, New York Man Sentenced For Death Of Dutchess County Father

This week a judge ordered 40-year-old Reginald McClure to spend the next 30 years behind bars.

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In a victim impact statement read in court, one of the children said:

My father was a wonderful man...and now I can never share another birthday with my birthday twin, I could never crack another joke with my father and...I can never watch our favorite Marvel movies again....You took the most valuable thing of my life...my father.

McClure pleaded guilty it May to manslaughter and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon.

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“In this brazen act of gun violence this defendant left children traumatized and without a father. Now that this defendant is removed from our streets and brought to justice, we hope the family of Ernest Wilson can begin to find closure and healing," DA Rocah said.

15 Of New York State's Most Wanted Criminals- November 2024

Below are individuals wanted by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision's (DOCCS) Office of Special Investigations who have been designated as its Most Wanted Fugitives. They should be considered armed and dangerous. This list is current as of 11/01/2024:

NEVER attempt to apprehend a fugitive yourself. If you have information on the location of any of these fugitives, you can contact OSI 24 hours a day / 7 days a week to report it. All leads and tips are treated as confidential information.

If an immediate response is necessary, such as you see the wanted person at a location, please call “911” and report it to the police.

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