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Lockport Man, 24, Sentenced 40 to Life for 2023 Murder

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) —  A 24-year-old Lockport man was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for a murder in the city in 2023, the Niagara County District Attorney’s Office said Tuesday. Joshua Z. Chandler shot and killed 27-year-old Rakeem Hamilton in Lockport on July 2, 2023. Another individual was left seriously injured after suffering [...]

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40 years to life for Lockport man convicted in fatal 2023 shooting

A Lockport man was sentenced to 40 years to life on Tuesday for his role in a fatal 2023 shooting.

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Lockport man, 24, sentenced 40 to life for 2023 murder

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) —  A 24-year-old Lockport man was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for a murder in the city in 2023, the Niagara County District Attorney’s Office said Tuesday. Joshua Z. Chandler shot and killed 27-year-old Rakeem Hamilton in Lockport on July 2, 2023. Another individual was left seriously injured after suffering [...]

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Lockport man sentenced to 40 years to life for shooting that killed one and injured another

The Niagara County District Attorney's Office announced on Tuesday that 24-year-old Joshua Chandler of Lockport was sentenced to 40 years to life for a shooting that killed one and injured another.

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WKBW broke the news in on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
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