February 1, 2024
Steuben County D.A. Brooks Baker tells us that State Troopers have arrested Michael Eldridge, 26, Hornell on charges of manslaughter, second-degree vehicular manslaughter, first-degree reckless endangerment, felony assault and misdemeanor assault. It’s alleged that Eldridge was driving during a fatal accident in Avoca, in August, an accident in which Michael Hinrich, 51, of Nunda, died.
Steuben County District Attorney Brooks Baker also tells us that Michael Eldridge is being indicted for allegedly shooting a splatball gun at a home in Hornell, late last fall.