Woman killed at Amherst motel identified

Suspect in Amherst motel murder had confrontation with police in Erie, Pa.

The 27-year-old woman's body was found Tuesday in a room at the Amherst Inn & Suites, 1951 Niagara Falls Blvd., police said in a news release.

Woman killed at Amherst motel identified

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Police Identify Woman Killed at Local Motel; Suspect Held in Pennsylvania

Authorities in Amherst have identified the woman who was killed at a local motel - Amherst Inn & Suites - earlier this week. Emmeya Sims, 27, of Amherst, was found dead on July 29th at 1951 Niagara Falls Boulevard, according to the Amherst Police Department. Police identified 37-year-old Daniel Negron of Buffalo as a suspect in the homicide. An arrest warrant was secured for Negron on a charge of second-degree murder. He is currently being held …