Chautauqua County man sentenced to prison for his role in 2014 murder

The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that 39-year-old Anthony Neubauer, of Falconer, who was convicted of aiding and abetting a kidnapping, was sentenced to serve 20 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford.

According to investigators, on May 27, 2014, Neubauer and Matthew Rudy kidnapped Joseph Anthony and then traveled from Jamestown to Rudy’s property in Pennsylvania. The U.S. Attorney’s Office said Anthony was tricked into traveling to Pennsylvania by an offer of cocaine and they took him there because they believed he was a cooperator. After arriving, investigators said Neubauer and Rudy told Anthony they did not have any cocaine, then shot and killed him, and then buried him on Rudy’s property.

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