Tag: manslaughter

Husband pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter

Jun. 20—A Brown Rd. man who told authorities a shotgun discharged accidentally while he wrestled for control of the weapon during a domestic incident involving the death of his wife pleaded guilty in Cumberland County Criminal Court. Donald Wayne Jackson, 40, entered the plea to voluntary manslaughter June 7 and received a four-year prison sentence […]

Saugerties man convicted of manslaughter, other charges in 2022 beating death

KINGSTON – A Saugerties man was found guilty of manslaughter and other charges Friday in the beating death of another man in October 2022. According to the Ulster County District Attorney’s office, Joseph Karolys, 39, of Saugerties, was convicted of first-degree manslaughter, first-degree assault and tampering with physical evidence, all felonies. Karolys was accused in […]