Nauman Hussain Moved to New Correctional Facility
Schoharie Limousine Crash Operator Serving Sentenced in Attica Correctional Facility
Nauman Hussain, the operator of the limousine company involved in the 2018 Schoharie limousine crash, has been moved to a new correctional facility. According to the New York State Bureau of Prisons, Hussain is now being held at the Attica Correctional Facility outside Buffalo.
Background on the Crash and Sentencing
Hussain was sentenced to a five-to-15-year prison sentence in June last year, just weeks after he was convicted of 20 counts of manslaughter. The crash, which occurred on October 6, 2018, resulted in the deaths of 20 people.
Appeal of Conviction
Hussain’s Legal Team Argues for More Time to Decide on Trial or Plea Deal
Hussain’s attorney has argued that he was not given sufficient time to decide between serving a prison sentence or going to trial. A plea deal that would have allowed Hussain to avoid prison time was previously dismissed by a judge.
Current Status
Hussain is currently serving his sentence at the Attica Correctional Facility. The New York State Bureau of Prisons has not released further information on his specific living arrangements or treatment while in custody.
Conclusion
The Schoharie limousine crash was a tragic event that resulted in the loss of many lives. Nauman Hussain’s conviction and subsequent imprisonment offer some sense of justice for the families affected by the tragedy. As the legal process continues, it is essential to remember the victims and their loved ones, and to support them in their pursuit of justice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What was the outcome of Nauman Hussain’s trial?
A: Hussain was convicted of 20 counts of manslaughter and sentenced to a five-to-15-year prison term.
Q: Why was the initial plea deal dismissed?
A: The judge ruled that Hussain was not given sufficient time to decide between serving a prison sentence or going to trial.
Q: Where is Nauman Hussain currently being held?
A: He is being held at the Attica Correctional Facility outside Buffalo.
