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Suspect Detained in

Laurens Double Homicide

LAURENS – Otsego County Sheriffs have detained a suspect in a double homicide in the Town of Laurens last night.

Sheriff Richard Devlin Jr. said that a relative of the deceased called 911 at 8:49 p.m. to report that they had found two adult family members dead inside their residence.  Devlin declined to specify the age, gender or relationship of the deceased.

Later that evening, sheriff’s deputies located a suspect in Schoharie County and brought him in for questioning. No arrest has been made, and the investigation is ongoing.

This is a developing story, please check back for details.  

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