Rensselaer man who raped, murdered 3-year-old dies in prison

Rensselaer man who raped, murdered 3-year-old dies in prison

ELMIRA, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The man who admitted to raping and murdering a 3-year-old girl has died in prison. Robert Fisher was pronounced dead around 1:50 a.m. Tuesday at Elmira Correctional Facility, according to the department of corrections. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Fisher pleaded guilty in July of raping and murdering a child in 2023. The 34-year-old admitted to drugging, se…

FIRST ON 13: Man who raped, killed 3-year-old girl dies in prison

NewsChannel 13’s Mark Mulholland has learned that Robert Fisher, the man who raped and killed a 3-year-old girl in Rensselaer, has died in prison.  Fisher had just begun serving his sentence of 20 years to life at Elmira Correctional Facility. Fisher killed little Josefina Cunningham in July of 2023. When he was sentenced last month, Judge Debra […]