Manchester by the Sea

The adopted mother of a special needs teenager who died as his Mount Upton home burned in 2017 will spend seven to 11 years in prison.

The Mount Upton man accused of being inspired to kill his special needs son and setting fire to their home by watching a movie is sentenced 21 years to life.

A Chenango County man convicted of killing his special needs, adopted son and setting their home on fire wants a new trial.

A day before a Chenango County woman was to face a judge for a bench trial in the killing of her autistic, adopted son, the murder trial is off.

A Mount Upton woman accused of being inspired by a movie to kill their special needs son and set fire to their home is to have her case heard only by a judge.

An appeal is expected after a Chenango County jury took a short amount of time to find a Mount Upton man guilty of murdering his adopted, special-needs son.

Testimony starts in the murder trial of a Guilford man accused of murdering his adopted, special-needs son and then setting their home on fire.

Jury selection is underway for a Chenango County man accused, along with his wife, of killing their special-needs son after being inspired by a movie.

A Mount Upton man accused, along with his wife, of killing their autistic adopted son last year will wait another five months to stand trial for the teen’s death.

Jury selection is scheduled to start for a Chenango County man accused of acting with his wife to kill their autistic son before setting their home on fire.