Davis calls inmates in his work program 'nonviolent.' One was convicted in pistol-whipping

Erie County Executive Brenton Davis says inmates in Community Works Program are "nonviolent." Court records show one inmate ...

State prison ordered for friend in 2 fentanyl deaths. Judge says 'message has to be sent'

An Erie resident was sentenced to up to 30 years in state prison for providing fentanyl in fatal overdoses of his friend and ...

Erie County Council weighs future of Davis' inmate work program amid court, DA concerns

The program has drawn scrutiny after county judges and the district attorney said Erie County Executive Davis deployed inmates without judicial approval.
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Leading Erie gang member once boasted of exploits online. He's on way to federal prison

Davante Q. Jones, 32, is lead defendant in 58-defendant RICO case against 4-Nation gang. He played up 4-Nation's activities ...
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Trial moved, bond reimposed for ex-Erie Insurance employee accused in threats case

A former Erie Insurance employee accused of sending threatening messages to the company has his bond reimposed as the trial ...