Tragic Murder-Suicide Shakes Pittsford Community

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office has determined that a fatal shooting in Pittsford, New York, last week was a murder-suicide. Andre Pellam, 47, shot and killed Jasmine Adams, 33, multiple times before taking his own life with an illegal gun. A young child was also involved but unharmed. Pellam had a previous domestic incident in September and was arrested for assault and criminal mischief. Domestic violence cases are prevalent in Monroe County, with 4,549 reports filed in 2022.