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P.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 4-10-24
The Broome County District Attorney's office announced that Rajee Al-Mashni was sentenced for his guilty pleas for manslaughter, driving while ability impaired by combined influence of drugs and alcohol, and attempted assault. Al-Mashni struck and killed a 72 year-old Elizabeth Atkinson while high on drugs and alcohol on March 5th 2023 at the Oakdale Commons, police arrived for the report of Al-Mashni stealing items from parked cars, he took off at a high speed, and then hit Atkinson. Al-Mashni could serve 20 years in prison, 15 for manslaughter, and 5 combined for the other offenses with the sentences running consecutively.
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The Broome County District Attorney's office announced that Rajee Al-Mashni was sentenced for his guilty pleas for manslaughter, driving while ability impaired by combined influence of drugs and alcohol, and attempted assault. Al-Mashni struck and killed a 72 year-old Elizabeth Atkinson while high on drugs and alcohol on March 5th 2023 at the Oakdale Commons, police arrived for the report of Al-Mashni stealing items from parked cars, he took off at a high speed, and then hit Atkinson. Al-Mashni could serve 20 years in prison, 15 for manslaughter, and 5 combined for the other offenses with the sentences running consecutively.
Broome County District Attorney Paul Battisti announces the guilty plea of Rajee Al-Mashni for a fatal hit and run that occurred in 2023 in Johnson City. Al-Mashni pleaded guilty to Manslaughter and Driving While Ability Impaired by Combined Influence of Drugs and Alcohol and Attempted Assault, in Broome County Court, for fatally striking Elizabeth Atkinson with a vehicle at the Oakdale Commons on March 5th, 2023. Al-Mashni also entered a guilty plea to Attempted Assault, for a June 2022 motor vehicle accident in Binghamton which left several people seriously injured. Al-Mashni will be sentenced to 5 to 15 years in State prison when he is sentenced April 9th.
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Rajee Almashni of Binghamton pleaded Not Guilty in Broome County Court Friday to 17 counts, including Murder & DWI, for the March 5th Hit & Run that led to the death of 72-year-old Elizabeth Atkinson, as she exited the Oakdale Commons in Johnson City. Police were called to the commons & attempted to make contact with Almashni, but he fled in a vehicle at a high rate of speed through the parking lot & hit Atkinson, who was taken to Wilson Hospital where she succumbed to her injuries. Almashni is being held in the Broome County Jail pending additional court action.
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P.M. NEWS MONDAY 3-6-23
Johnson City Police were called Sunday afternoon to the Oakdale Commons to check the welfare of a male subject who was believed to be intoxicated and was attempting to break into vehicles. 20-year-old Rajee Almashni of Binghamton is accused of trying to flee a police officer in a vehicle at a high rate of speed, striking 72 year old Elizabeth Atkinson of Johnson City. Additional officers responded & Almashni's vehicle became disabled and he fled on foot, he was located and was taken into custody. Atkinson was taken to Wilson Hospital where she succumbed to her injuries. Almashni was charged with DWI, 2nd degree murder, Vehicular manslaughter, Leaving the scene of a fatal motor vehicle accident, Unlawful fleeing, Reckless endangerment & Grand Larceny, Almashni is being held at Broome County central arraignment awaiting processing
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Johnson City Police were called Sunday afternoon to the Oakdale Commons to check the welfare of a male subject who was believed to be intoxicated and was attempting to break into vehicles. 20-year-old Rajee Almashni of Binghamton is accused of trying to flee a police officer in a vehicle at a high rate of speed, striking 72 year old Elizabeth Atkinson of Johnson City. Additional officers responded & Almashni's vehicle became disabled and he fled on foot, he was located and was taken into custody. Atkinson was taken to Wilson Hospital where she succumbed to her injuries. Almashni was charged with DWI, 2nd degree murder, Vehicular manslaughter, Leaving the scene of a fatal motor vehicle accident, Unlawful fleeing, Reckless endangerment & Grand Larceny, Almashni is being held at Broome County central arraignment awaiting processing