Case of man accused of barricading himself and mother in hospital room goes to grand jury
by WRGB STAFF
Dino Savoca appears in court, he's facing multiple charges, accused of barricading himself and his mother in a hospital room.{ } (WRGB)
ALBANY, NY (WRGB) —
The man accused of barricading himself and his mother in a hospital room appeared in court on Friday.
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Sixty-one-year-old Dino Savoca of Colonie is facing a number of charges, accused of barricading himself in a hospital room with his elderly mother.
Police say he pointed a gun at an employee after learning that his 97-year-old mother was about to be transferred to a rehab facility.
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He’s been charged with criminal weapons possession, menacing, and kidnapping, and appeared in court Tuesday morning. Police say they recovered a BB gun and a shotgun from the room.
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Dressed in an orange jumpsuit, Dino appeared with his public defender, a judge ruling that the case will be brought to a grand jury.
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