{"id":119618,"date":"2021-10-19T09:58:29","date_gmt":"2021-10-19T13:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=119618"},"modified":"2021-10-19T09:58:29","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T13:58:29","slug":"rome-man-charged-with-first-degree-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=119618","title":{"rendered":"Rome man charged with first-degree murder"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Oct. 18, 2021, at 11:52 a.m., state police were dispatched to 5959 Old Oneida Road in Rome\u2019s outer district to check the welfare of a person who was standing at the edge of his driveway and appeared to be covered in blood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"166\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20211018_145320.jpg?resize=300%2C166&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-119620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20211018_145320.jpg?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20211018_145320.jpg?resize=900%2C499&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20211018_145320.jpg?resize=150%2C83&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20211018_145320.jpg?w=1274&amp;ssl=1 1274w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When troopers arrived, they located a male, later identified as Kyle Kirk, with blood on his clothing.&nbsp; As troopers and EMS were interviewing Kyle Kirk, 30, they discovered a male lying across the driveway suffering from apparent stab wounds.&nbsp; The victim was identified as 60-year-old Howard J. Kirk, III, who resides at the residence in the trailer located in the rear of the property.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Howard J. Kirk, III, was pronounced deceased at the scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As troopers began to check the trailer for any other victims inside, they discovered a female, later identified as 53-year-old Amanda L. Osborne, who also resides at the residence, deceased from apparent multiple stab wounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kyle J. Kirk was charged with two counts of first-degree murder, a class A-1 felony; and a single count of third-degree criminal possession of a weapon, a class D felony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">State police were assisted at the scene by the Oneida County Sheriff\u2019s Office, Rome Fire Department, state Park Police, the Oneida County District Attorney\u2019s Office and AMCARE ambulance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The investigation continues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Oct. 18, 2021, at 11:52 a.m., state police were dispatched to 5959 Old Oneida Road in Rome\u2019s outer district to check the welfare of a person who was standing at the edge of his driveway and appeared to be covered in blood. 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