{"id":345975,"date":"2026-09-14T02:24:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T02:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/345975\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T02:24:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T02:24:09","slug":"arrest-made-in-six-week-old-adirondack-homicide-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/345975\/","title":{"rendered":"Arrest made in six-week-old Adirondack homicide case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 48-year-old man is being charged for murder in a six-week-old homicide case in the Adirondacks, <a href=\"https:\/\/troopers.ny.gov\/news\/update-new-york-state-police-are-investigating-death-town-jay-0\" class=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">New York State Police announced<\/a> Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators allege that Tucker Taylor of Au Sable Forks killed 54-year-old Patricia Lawrence in the Town of Jay this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Police said they identified Taylor as a suspect after an &#8220;extensive investigation&#8221; involving multiple search warrants. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, the Essex County Sheriff&#8217;s Office and local police participated in the investigation. <\/p>\n<p>Taylor was taken into custody &#8220;without incident&#8221; and was arraigned Sunday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Police began investigating Aug. 2 after finding Lawrence deceased at her residence at 150 Carey Road. An autopsy the next day determined Lawrence\u2019s death from stab wounds to the neck was a homicide.<\/p>\n<p>Jay, in Essex County, has a population of about 2,500.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 48-year-old man is being charged for murder in a six-week-old homicide case in the Adirondacks, New York&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":345976,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10,49,51,50],"class_list":["post-345975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345975\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/345976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}