ALBANY — Dontie Mitchell, a convicted felon-turned-anti-violence advocate, was the final witness in a jury trial Friday in Albany County Court as he faces attempted murder and second-degree ...
ALBANY, N.Y. — The aftermath of Dontie Mitchell's trial continues to stir emotions as Kayla Feliciano, a mother who testified during his trial, has publicly denounced Mitchell's statements as ...
Albany, NY (WRGB) — Court has been adjourned until 9:15 Monday morning in Dontie Mitchell's attempted murder trial. Jury selection began last Monday and already both the defense and prosecution ...
Albany County Supreme Court Judge Andra Ackerman moments after Dontie Mitchell's acquittal on attempted murder charges. He was convicted of criminal possession of a weapon. He will be sentenced on ...
Dontie Mitchell remained calm and quiet during when the verdict said “not guilty” on attempted murder. “The jury got it right,” Mitchell said. During a one-on-one interview with ...
Dontie Mitchell is charged with attempted murder and criminal possession of a weapon in a shooting in Cohoes on Aug. 11, 2023 that resulted in the death of Shieer Leggett. Closing arguments ...
During closing arguments, Rebekah Sokol, Assistant Albany County Public Defender, said Mitchell’s case was in self-defense. She told the jury that her defendant was trying to help a young adult ...
However, the Albany County District Attorney’s office said Dontie Mitchell was found guilty of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon. Mitchell is scheduled for sentencing on February 13.
This episode we’re joined by Mfalme Sikivu. Mfalme, who’s state name is Dontie Mitchell, is a jailhouse lawyer, activist, scholar, and mentor. He’s been incarcerated in New York State since ...