radioNOVO News for Olean/Hornell 07-10-26

Good morning.The Olean Police Department has officially released its final investigative findings into the tragic death of local e-bike rider Nick Meyer. Following a comprehensive review of residential video footage, forensic examinations by state police, and driver interviews, District Attorney Ashley Smith confirmed there is zero evidence showing a motor vehicle was involved in the incident. Investigators concluded Meyer died from injuries sustained in a solo e-bike crash. However, Meyer's family continues to dispute the findings and is offering a fifteen-thousand-dollar cash reward for information.Meanwhile, a federal court jury has convicted forty-year-old Patrick Steinmetz of Springwater on multiple counts of production and possession of child pornography, carrying a maximum sentence of sixty years in prison.And the Hornell Police Department is celebrating the eighth birthday of its beloved k-nine tracking and narcotics officer, Snitch.For more news, download the radioNOVO app. I’m Codi Gaboff, radioNOVO News.