Samplatsky takes 10-year plea deal

Rutland murder suspect reaches plea deal to lesser charge, faces 10 years in prison

Police cruiser lights in blue and yellow. Photo via Adobe Stock A Rutland County woman arrested on a murder charge more than four years ago has reached a plea deal on a reduced charge that calls for her to serve at least 10 years in prison. Courtney Samplatsky, 38, had been charged in 2022 with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Sincere Johnson, 46, of New York City, inside a Rutland apartment. Samplatsky was charged with aggravated a…

Samplatsky takes 10-year plea deal

Accused killer Courtney Samplatsky has cut a deal that will see her spend 10 years in prison, according to court records.