Raymond Wright Jr. takes the stand in Samantha Humphrey murder trial
Luis Martinez
Luis Martinez
Reporter · Albany, NY
Luis Martinez, a proud Albany native, has spent the past 5 years reporting on community issues and grassroots movements. He earned his degree from The City University of New York and has previously worked for various local newspapers, focusing on stories that highlight community resilience and activism.
More from Luis →Reporter · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 10:27 PM · 1 min read
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) —The trial of Raymond Wright Jr., the man accused of killing 14-year-old Samantha Humphrey continues on. The prosecution rested its case, the defense tried to dismiss, but Judge Matthew Sypniewski denied. Raymonf Wright Jr. testified that when speaking to the police he wasn’t telling the full truth about what happened that night. [...]