Albany Rapist Charged In 2005 Murder Of Gretchen Perham

Darius Ashley, 50, was arraigned in Albany County Court Friday, Dec. 19, on two counts of first-degree murder and related charges in connection with Perham’s killing. He pleaded not guilty.

Ashley is currently serving a 45-year prison sentence following convictions for rape and kidnapping tied to a string of knifepoint attacks in Albany in 2005, prosecutors said.

The indictment marks the latest development in a case that has remained unsolved for more than two decades, Albany Police Chief Brendan Cox told reporters Friday…

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