But prosecutors argued that Rayher’s actions went far beyond acceptable risk.An investigation found that Rayher picked up Krider in Ticonderoga and brought him to his home, where he placed a surgical ...

Ronald Rayher has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter and evidence tampering charges. A jury could decide his fate as soon as Friday. Ronald Rayher testifies in his own defense at his trial in ...

BALLSTON SPA – A Saratoga County jury found Ronald Rayher guilty of manslaughter and tampering with evidence in the death of a local Elvis impersonator after a brief deliberation Friday.

Ronald Rayher is escorted out of the courtroom after appearing for a bail hearing before Judge James Murphy III on Thursday at Saratoga County Court in Ballston Spa. Rayher is accused of killing ...

Krider died during sexual roleplay, after Ronald Rayher, 71, used a chloroform on him. Both the prosecution and defense agreed the roleplay was consensual. Rayher was led away in handcuffs after ...

BALLSTON SPA – Ronald Rayher, the man on trial for charges of manslaughter and tampering with evidence in the death of a Ticonderoga man last spring, took the stand Thursday morning, where the ...

BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Ronald Rayher of Milton was convicted in Saratoga County Court on Friday of causing the 2024 death of Thomas Krider. Rayher testified in his own defense the ...

BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. (NEWS10) — It was a day of graphic testimony in the trial of Ronald Rayher of Milton. Rayher testified in his own defense in Saratoga County Court on Thursday. Rayher was ...

Ronald G. Rayher, 69, bound and restrained the impersonator Thomas Krider, 40, on April 5 before dosing him with the dangerous, heavily-regulated anesthetic chloroform “more than one time ...

Ronald Rayher, 70, of Milton, is accused tying up Krider at a home in Milton. He is also accused of giving Krider chloroform multiple times. The two men had a contract to engage in sexual activity ...

Ronald Rayher, 69, is accused of restraining and binding Thomas Krider, 40, then administering a dangerous dose of chloroform “more than one time” during the sexual encounter, which led to his ...