Watervliet Man Faces Possibility of Life After Admitting Role in Murder

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A Watervliet resident is facing the possibility of spending the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty to murder and other charges.

In court on Monday, 40-year-old Sean Pacheco admitted to shooting and killing 35-year-old John Welcome on Central Avenue in Albany back in November 2021. Officers also discovered cocaine and drug paraphernalia at Pacheco's home. He'll be sentenced in February.


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