Man sentenced to federal prison after stabbing NY trooper in Syracuse
Leila Ahmed
Leila Ahmed
Reporter · Syracuse, NY
A graduate of the University at Buffalo, Leila has spent five years in journalism, previously working at a community-focused news outlet in Rochester, NY. She specializes in uncovering the diverse voices and cultural richness of Syracuse’s neighborhoods, bringing their stories to light.
More from Leila →Reporter · Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 9:20 PM · 1 min read
Syracuse, N.Y. — A Massachusetts man who stabbed a State Police investigator earlier this year in Syracuse has been sentenced to prison.Chief U.S. District Judge Brenda Sannes sentenced Cedric Cundiff on Tuesday to 20 years in prison.