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Kingston man convicted in 2020 murder case through DNA evidence

Prosecutors said Snyder pistol-whipped and fatally shot Underwood in an apartment on St. James Street that Snyder shared with his girlfriend.

News 12 Staff

Oct 25, 2024, 10:38 AM

Updated 278 days ago

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Raymond Snyder, 41, of Kingston, has been convicted of second-degree murder and burglary in connection with the 2020 killing of Romero Underwood.
Prosecutors said Snyder pistol-whipped and fatally shot Underwood in an apartment on St. James Street that Snyder shared with his girlfriend.
Authorities stated the shooting was motivated by a dispute over drugs.
A key piece of evidence linking Snyder to the crime was a single blood droplet on the apartment wall, which matched his DNA profile.
Snyder's sentencing is pending.


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