Press release
On Friday, October 23, 2026, at 12:14 am, the Batavia Police Department responded to 14 Otis St for the report of a disturbance.
The investigation revealed that three individuals had been stabbed by a knife, and sustained injuries as a result. Two of the individuals were transported to Strong Memorial Hospital, while one declined medical treatment.
The individuals are all in stable condition.
The suspect was located in the Leroy area by Le roy Police Department, assisted by the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office and New York State Police.
As a result of the investigation, the Batavia Police Department arrested David Jackson, who was charged with two counts of Assault in the second degree and one count of assault in the first degree.
Jackson was also charged with criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree. Jackson was arraigned on October 23, 2026, in Batavia City Court and remanded to Genesee County Jail where he was held.
Jackson is set to reappear in Court on November 10, 2026.