Gates Police Make Arrest in Buffalo Road Homicide

Gates police have made an arrest in the death of a 52-year-old woman. Police have charged Roger Lee Wiggins with second-degree murder.  Police said a black Jeep was traveling westbound on Buffalo Road and had crossed over the canal bridge into the Town of Gates on Monday, when Tracy Hinton-Williams was ejected from the moving vehicle. Police believe there was some sort of altercation inside the Jeep at the time. Hinton-Williams was pronounced dead at Strong Memorial Hospital. Wiggins was taken into custody by federal authorities trying to cross the U.S.-Canada border at the Lewiston-Queenston bridge.  

Police are asking anyone with any information to call the Gates Police Department at 247-2262. 



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