Albany Brother Accused in Sister’s Near-Drowning | Albany News

A man in Albany, Ahmed Hemedan, faces six serious charges—including attempted murder and strangulation—after allegedly attacking his sister while she was driving, causing the car to plunge into the Hudson River. Witnesses intervened to save her before she lost consciousness. His defense is seeking a mental competency evaluation, which the judge has approved, and a protective order has been issued barring any contact between Hemedan and his sister. The case remains under intense scrutiny as the evaluation could shape the trial’s direction. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/84f972f78cc5c44c