ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A 19-year-old man was arrested on November 25 on multiple charges related to a stalking investigation.
According to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office, Shawn D. Whitaker of Rochester was taken into custody in the City of Rochester on charges of tampering with physical evidence, stalking in the 3rd degree, aggravated harassment in the 2nd degree, and criminal impersonation in the 2nd degree.
OCSO says the arrest stemmed from an investigation at the Finger Lakes Community College inthe Town of Hopewell. Allegedly, from July 2025 to November 2025, Whitaker sent hundreds of messages to the victim, many of which were threatening and obsessive in nature…