Orange County DA: Man faces 10 years for Newburgh bus stabbing
Orange County's district attorney announced a prison sentence in a Newburgh commercial bus stabbing. Maleek Philips, 38, faces 10 years in prison a...
March 2, 2023
6:36 AM
Orange County's district attorney announced a prison sentence in a Newburgh commercial bus stabbing. Maleek Philips, 38, faces 10 years in prison and five years post-release supervision after he pled guilty in January to attempted assault in the first degree. The knife attack happened on Aug. 26, 2022 while Philips was a passenger traveling from Albany to New York City. Police say when the bus traveled through the Town of Newburgh on Interstate 87, Phillips began threatening passengers on the bus.
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