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6th person pleads guilty in Lake View killing

Prosecutors say 27-year-old Jared Adamski of Hamburg has admitted to stabbing and killing 25-year-old Brenden Benoit.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A sixth person has pleaded guilty in connection to the killing of a man in Lake View back in the summer of 2022.

Prosecutors said 27-year-old Jared Adamski of Hamburg has admitted to stabbing and killing 25-year-old Brenden Benoit. Two of his accomplices — 22-year-old Harrison Drozen and 20-year-old Kayleigh Skybyk-Schuh — have also pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the past week.

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Three others — Conner Krone, Elexus Dean, and an unidentified youthful offender — have also admitted to their involvement in the  crime.

The victim was lured into the woods near Heltz Road, then ambushed and killed.

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