Charles J. Siragusa

Siragusa received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Le Moyne College in 1969 and his Juris Doctor in 1976 from Albany Law School.

During his time as first assistant district attorney, Siragusa successfully prosecuted Arthur Shawcross, also known as The Genesee River Killer.

After Sterling’s conviction, but before sentencing, a group of teenagers went to Siragusa and told him that a man named Mark Christie had bragged about killing Manville.

[6] In August 2010, Siragusa ruled that the town board of Greece, New York, did not commit a constitutional violation by opening its meetings with a brief prayer.

[7] Siragusa noted that government bodies throughout the country routinely invite religious leaders to make invocations at the start of public meetings.