YOUR GOVERNMENT OUR SERVICES DOING BUSINESS OUR COMMUNITY HOW DO I ... Welcome to Erie County, NY Erie County District Attorney's Office search About Victim/Witness Services FAQ News Employment Contact Links Community Relations & Public Information John J. Flynn, District Attorney Meet the District Attorney Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn welcomes you to the Erie County District Attorney's Office. DA Flynn is our chief law enforcement official representing the citizens of Erie County. The District Attorney's Office, regardless of the police agency conducting the investigation, is responsible for the just prosecution of nearly every crime committed in Erie County. This includes the prosecution of misdemeanor cases in the city, town and village courts; the prosecution of felony cases in State Supreme Court and Erie County Court; and the prosecution of misdemeanor and felony cases in several specialty courts. This office is also responsible for all post-conviction litigation in the state and federal appellate courts. In addition to annually litigating approximately 35,000 criminal cases in over 60 different courts, the District Attorney presents cases to the Erie County Grand Jury and serves as its legal advisor. This office also provides legal advice and investigation support to all federal, state and county agencies charged with investigating criminal activity in Erie County. Read more » PreviousPauseNext District Attorney's Office News & Announcements 11/23/2021 Defendant Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter Charge Ahead of Trial for Fatally Shooting Victim on City's Lower West Side The defendant admitted to killing 50-year-old Wilfredo Justiniano on March 27, 2020. 11/23/2021 Felon Who Admitted to Shooting at Buffalo Police Officers with an Illegal Gun to Serve 16 Years in State Prison An illegal handgun was recovered after the incident, which was linked to the defendant through DNA. 11/23/2021 Depew Man Arraigned for Murdering His Ex-Wife After Breaking into Her Home, Violating Order of Protection The defendant is also accused of violating his probation for a previous domestic violence-related conviction involving the same victim. 11/23/2021 Former Board of Elections Worker Charged for Harassing Voter Inside Polling Place and Posting Video on Social Media The defendant was given an appearance ticket to be arraigned on Monday, December 6, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. in Buffalo City Court. 11/22/2021 Buffalo Woman Arraigned on Gun Charges as Investigation Continues into the Fatal Shooting of Her Grandmother Police allegedly found the defendant and a deceased 90-year-old woman in the living room when responding to the home for a reported domestic incident. more news >> About Our Office Bureaus Victim/Witness Services BE SAFE Domestic Violence Advocacy Leadership Opioid & Other Interventions Community Relations & Public Information Divisions and Bureaus General Prosecutions Division Buffalo City Court Bureau Justice Courts Bureau Major Crimes Unit Felony Trial Bureau Animal Cruelty Unit Grand Jury Bureau Appeals Bureau Vehicular Crimes Bureau Narcotics Bureau Specialized Prosecutions Division Public Integrity Unit Special Investigations and Prosecutions (SIP) Unit Special Victims/Domestic Violence Bureau Homicide Bureau Prosecution Support Services Division Victim/Witness Services Bureau Community Prosecution & Training Bureau Conviction Integrity Unit Community Relations & Public Information Frequently Requested Information Common Questions Victim/Witness Services Your Rights As A Victim Court & Police Department Information Downtown Parking Information Interpreter Information NYS Office of Victim Services Compensation Claim Form Additional Information Public Integrity Complaint Form Court Process from Arrest to Sentence Legal Terms Corrections System Links Contact Phone: (716) 858-2424 Fax: (716) 858-7425 Erie County District Attorney's Office 25 Delaware Avenue Buffalo, New York 14202 Media Kit ERIE.GOV | Site Map | Contact Us | Accessibility search Selecteer een taal▼ Username: * Password: *