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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — They buried them both Saturday: a pair of identical gray coffins, wheeled out of a hillside church and into the adopted hometown of many of the mourners.
The sheriff in Syracuse, N.Y., had said his deputy acted in self-defense, but footage of the shooting cast the account into question.
The three way race for Syracuse mayor has presented some interesting political and party dynamics for candidates and their supporters. WAER News found out that issues rather than party labels seem to be driving the contest between an independent incumbent, a democrat, and a republican.
Syracuse mayor primary voting is open June 12-20 at four locations throughout Onondaga County.
Dixie, 65, is making his first run for public office.