The sentencing results from a May 2023 arson in the village of Wellsville
From the Allegany County District Attorney’s Office
Defendant’s Name: Jessica L. Morrison
Address: Wellsville, New York
Charges: Arson 2nd (B felony)
Reckless Endangerment 1st (D felony)
Criminal Mischief 2nd (D felony)
Court Appearance Date: June 27, 2024
Proceedings: Jessica Morrison has been sentenced to 8 years in state prison, followed by 5 years of post-release supervision. Morrison was found guilty of starting a fire at an apartment house on North Broad Street in the Village of Wellsville on May 2, 2023. The damage caused by the fire resulted in the building being a total loss.
Defendant’s Attorney: Jennifer Galvan, Esq.
Prosecuting Attorney: Ian M. Jones, District Attorney