Michael J. Elmore, 33, and Lyndsey J. Wilcox, 39, both of Batavia, NY, pleaded not guilty in the line of duty death of Genesee County Sheriff’s Deputy Sergeant Thomas Sanfratello on March 10, 2024 at Batavia Downs.
The pair appeared in Genesee County Court this morning for arraignment.
Elmore, who appeared with Assigned Counsel, Joseph Lobosco, is charged with Aggravated Manslaughter 1st degree/intent to cause injury, a class B felony, Aggravated Criminal Negligent Homicide, a class C felony, Assault 1st degree, a class B felony, Burglary 2nd degree, use of a dangerous instrument, a class C felony, Burglary 2nd degree/causing physical injury, a class C felony, Assault 2nd degree a class D felony, and Obstructing Governmental Administration 2nd degree a class A misdemeanor.
Wilcox appeared with retained attorney Daniel J. Dubois, and pleaded not guilty to Burglary 2nd degree/causing physical injury, a class C felony, Assault 2nd degree, a class D felony, Obstructing Governmental Administration, a class A misdemeanor, and Resisting Arrest, a class a misdemeanor.
Both Elmore and Wilcox will reappear in Genesee County Court for motions on July 31, 2024 at 9:30a.m.
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Previously:
GENESEE COUNTY/Indictments – Video News Service
BATAVIA/Arrests made following the Line of Duty death of Sgt. Sanfratello – Video News Service