Saturday, March 3, 2012

TROY MEN SENTENCED FOR BURGLARY.(Local)

Two city men were sentenced to prison terms Friday by Rensselaer County Judge M. Andrew Dwyer Jr. in connection with a 1985 break-in at a clothing store, court officials said.

Benjamin Roundtree, 23, of Ahearn Apartments was sentenced as a repeat felony offender to 3 1/2 to 7 years in prison, Assistant District Attorney Paul Clayton said.

Roundtree's accomplice, Mark Reed, 20, of First Street received a 1 1/3-to-3-year sentence.

Both were convicted last month of third- degree burglary after a weeklong jury trial.

Clayton said the two were convicted of breaking into the now-closed On Broadway clothing store on Fourth Avenue …

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