Coroner rules three OD deaths homicides

Last updated: October 10, 2016 - 12:47pm


Columbia County Coroner Jeremy Reese speaks about his decision to declare three recent drug overdoses homicide, while Assistant District Attorney Rebecca Reimiller and Hemlock Township Sgt. Scott Traugh look on. (Bill Hughes/Press Enterprise)

HEMLOCK TWP. — The Columbia County coroner has ruled three drug-related deaths this year as homicides, he said, and charges have been filed...


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