New York State Division of State Police

10/29/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/29/2024 08:11

State Police investigate a homicide at a correctional facility in...

Press Release

On October 26, 2024, the New York State Police responded to investigate a stabbing that occurred at Groveland Correctional Facility in Livingston County.

Subsequent to an altercation, one victim, Rashawn Belle, age 36, was pronounced deceased at the scene. A second victim was transported to Strong Memorial Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

This is an ongoing investigation.