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Local attorney discusses Raymond Wright conviction

Nina Rodriguez
Reporter · Monday, November 2, 2026 at 10:35 PM · 1 min read
Local attorney discusses Raymond Wright conviction — Albany Community news

@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Local attorney talks about Raymond Wright Jr. convictionLocal attorney talks about Raymond Wright Jr. being convicted of murdering Samantha Humphrey. ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT)- A jury convicted Raymond Wright Jr. of second-degree murder in the killing of 14-year-old Samantha Humphrey after less than three hours of deliberations. It s a verdict in a case that has spanned more than four years. Wright, now 18, was 14 when prosecutors said he killed his on-again, off-again girlfriend. “I thought three hours was a little fast, but I m not shocked at the verdict,” legal expert Paul DerOhannesian said. “Given the proof and something else we ve talked about before, like in the (Kevin) Monahan case, when a defendant testifies how it changes the whole trial. If you look at the summation in that case,

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