Niagara Falls Man Found Guilty of Murder in 2022 Stabbing

Niagara Falls man found guilty of murder in 2022 stabbing

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Niagara Falls man was found guilty of second-degree murder in a fatal stabbing in September 2022, the Niagara County District Attorney's Office announced Wednesday. Al Villane, 35, was found guilty by a jury of stabbing 47-year-old Hollis Stewart, of Niagara Falls, on Sept. 19 in a residence on the 700 block of 20th Street in Niagara Falls, officials said. Stewart was taken to ECMC where he died from his injuries. Villa…

Falls man convicted of murder in November 2022 stabbing death

LOCKPORT — After sitting through more than two hours of closing arguments on Tuesday, a Niagara County Court jury took only about an hour of deliberation before finding Al Rocky Villane guilty of murder.

Niagara Falls Man Found Guilty in 2022 Stabbing Death

A Niagara County Court jury needed just about an hour of deliberation Tuesday to convict Al Rocky Villane of murder following more than two hours of closing arguments. The 12-member panel, made up of six men and six women, also determined Villane, 32, of Niagara Falls, was guilty of fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon in connection with the fatal stabbing of Hollis Stewart. With the conviction, Villane faces a potential sentence of 25 …