Syracuse man pleads guilty to killing friend over large amount of marijuana near Westcott

Judson Street

A 23-year-old man was shot to death near 104 Judson St. in the Westcott neighborhood in November 2020.

Syracuse, NY -- A Syracuse man admitted guilt in the shooting death of a friend in the Westcott neighborhood during what prosecutors have described as a marijuana robbery.

Michael Grant, 25, pleaded guilty Thursday to manslaughter in the November 2020 murder of Jerry Murray, 23.

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