HOMICIDE BUREAU

Bureau Chief -  Christine Garvey Buffalo Law School

The Homicide Bureau for the Office of the District Attorney is responsible for the prosecution and investigation of individuals who have violated articles 125 (homicide and related offenses), and 265 firearms and other dangerous weapons) of the New York State Penal Law. This bureau is on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week and responds to any and all suspicious deaths in Onondaga County. It directs, consults and manages all homicide investigations in conjunction with all law enforcement agencies and District Attorney investigations.