Todd A. Weigert, 28, of Perry, New York was indicted by a Wyoming County Grand Jury on the charges of Criminally Negligent Homicide, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance third degree, Criminally Using Drug Paraphernalia in the second degree, and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance seventh degree.
Weigert is alleged to have, with criminal negligence, supplied a narcotic drug to a 34-year-old woman who then overdosed and died as a result. In addition, Weigert is alleged to have possessed narcotic drugs with intent to sell them, possessed drug paraphernalia, and possessed another narcotic drug on a different date.
Weigert faces a maximum sentence of 4 years on the Criminally Negligent Homicide charge, and a maximum of 12 years on the Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance third degree charge.
Weigert was arraigned on December 21, 2023, before the Honorable Keith Kibler. Bail was set at $15,000 cash, $30,000 bond, and $45,000 partially secured. The case is currently scheduled for February 15, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. for Pre-trial motion arguments in Wyoming County Court.
The Perry Police Department and the New York State Police conducted the investigation in this case. The case is being prosecuted by First Assistant District Attorney Vincent A. Hemming. Leah Nowotarski, Esq. represents the Defendant.