Deputies discovered a man allegedly murdered his mother after they were called to a burglary in upstate New York. Joseph A. Petrella was charged with second-degree murder in the death of Amy M. Hogan, according to a Tuesday, September 15, news release from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. He’s also charged with second-degree larceny and petit larceny. Petrella, 39, is accused of cutting and fatally stabbing Hogan, 60, in her torso during a confrontation that occurred at a mobile home in Penfield sometime between Saturday, September 12, and Sunday, September 13, according...
Man Arrested After Mom's Body Found in Bathtub, Wrapped in Shower Curtain
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Sep 19, 2026 • 1 month ago
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