Assistant District Attorney Ian M. Jones prosecuting
Defendant’s Name: Aweys A. Hussein
Address: Amity, New York
Charges: Assault in the 2nd degree (a class D felony)
Court Appearance Date: September 28, 2022
Proceedings: Aweys A. Hussein returned County Court for allegedly assaulting an inmate within the Allegany County Jail, causing injury. The terms of a settlement were placed on the record, with the defendant’s plea and sentencing scheduled for November 29, 2022. The defendant will plead guilty as charged and be sentenced to 2 years in state prison with 1.5 years of post-release supervision.
Defendant’s Attorney: Roy D. Bielewicz, Esq.
Prosecuting Attorney: Ian M. Jones, Assistant District Attorney
Defendant’s Name: Justice Zeager
Address: Friendship, New York
Charges: Grand Larceny 4th degree (E felony)
Court Appearance Date: September 29, 2022
Proceedings: Justice Zeager was convicted of grand larceny in the 4th degree in Allegany County Court, stemming from the theft of a vehicle in the Town of Friendship.
Defendant’s Attorney: Jay D. Carr, Esq.
Prosecuting Attorney: Ian M. Jones, Assistant District Attorney
Defendant’s Name: Kelly Baker
Address: Belmont, New York
Charges: Violation of Probation
Court Appearance Date: September 27, 2022
Proceedings: Kelly Baker was brought before the Allegany County Court for an alleged probation violation. The defendant denied the alleged violation and the People requested a hearing on the matter. The defendant was sent to the Allegany County Jail on $1,000 cash bail and a hearing was scheduled for October 21, 2022.
Defendant’s Attorney: Public Defender’s Office
Prosecuting Attorney: Ian M. Jones, 1st Assistant District Attorney
Defendant’s Name: Coty J. Denning
Address: Amity, New York
Charges: Robbery 2nd degree (C felony);
Criminal Possession of a Weapon (D felony);
Criminal Obstruction of Breathing (A misdemeanor);
Menacing 2nd degree (A misdemeanor)
Court Appearance Date: September 28, 2022
Proceedings: Coty Denning was in Allegany County Court for an alleged robbery that occurred on June 19, 2022. A pre-plea investigation report was ordered and further proceedings were scheduled for November 30, 2022.
Defendant’s Attorney: Roy D. Bielewicz, Esq.
Prosecuting Attorney: Ian M. Jones, Assistant District Attorney
PLEASE NOTE: ALL DEFENDANTS ARE PRESUMED INNOCENT AND THE INFORMATION CONCERNING ARREST AND CHARGES ARE ONLY ACCUSATIONS UNTIL CONVICTION.
