Albany Co. DA launches domestic violence task force after 3 deaths

ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT)- Sabrina Jackson pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges in the death of her husband as Albany County officials announced a new domestic violence task force.

Jackson, 34, pleaded not guilty Wednesday, September 23 to a four-count indictment that includes second-degree murder, evidence tampering and child endangerment. She is accused of stabbing her husband, 39-year-old Desmond Jackson, to death at their home on South Pearl Street on Sept. 13.

Prosecutors said the case is the third fatal domestic violence case in Albany County in recent months. In August, Cire Gray was accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend DeShawne Brown, and Jadet Forman shot and killed his wife Gabby at the Lofts of Harmony Mills in Cohoes…

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