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Alex Kogut Murder Featured in Seventeen Magazine

Polly Wogg — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 13:09:33 +0000

The murder of Alex Kogut is getting national attention. Seventeen Magazine is profiling her death in an article on abusive relationships and domestic violence. Kogut died September 29th, 2012 when she was allegedly beaten to death by her boyfriend Clayton Whittemore. A tragedy but not an uncommon one. According to Seventeen, one in ten young [...]

Remembering Alex Kogut & Supporting Domestic Violence Awareness Month By Wearing Purple

Polly Wogg — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 11:04:54 +0000

With October being Domestic Violence Awareness month and the recent murder of New Hartford teen Alex Kogut, a Facebook page was set up asking everyone to wear purple today. The call was heard loud and clear. Today there's purple everywhere you turn.

Hundreds Turn Out For Alex Kogut Funeral

Polly Wogg — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 20:36:16 +0000

The outpouring of support for Alex Kogut and her family was in the hundreds as the New Hartford teen was laid to rest.

Students, friends and family paid their final respects at Kogut's funeral in New Hartford. The SUNY Brockport student was murdered in her dorm room last weekend. Her boyfriend, Clayton Whittemore is charged with her murder and is being held without bail.

Funeral For New Hartford Teen Alex Kogut Today

Polly Wogg — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 10:33:31 +0000

New Hartford teen Alex Kogut will be laid to rest today. The funeral for the SUNY Brockport student who was killed in her dorm room will take place at St. John the Evangelist Church in New Hartford at noon. Hugh R. Jones Elementary School in Utica is closing at 11:00 o’clock today to allow staff and students to attend the funeral and pay their respects.

An online guestbook for those wishing to express condolences to the family has been set up. Everyone is also being encouraged to wear purple tomorrow in honor of Alex.

Funeral For New Hartford Teen Alex Kogut Thursday

Polly Wogg — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 12:14:29 +0000

As a community continues to mourn the loss of New Hartford teen Alexandra Kogut funeral services will be held on Thursday. It will take place at St. John the Evangelist Church in New Hartford at noon. Calling hours will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 tomorrow at Dimbleby, Friedel, Williams & Edmunds Funeral Home on Oxford Road.

New Hartford Teen Alex Kogut Murdered

Polly Wogg — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 11:01:31 +0000

A community is in mourning after losing New Hartford teen Alexandra Kogut. The SUNY Brockport student was killed over the weekend. Her boyfriend, 21-year old Clayton Whittemore of New Hartford, has been charged with second-degree murder. He pleaded not guilty and is being held without bail until he returns to court Thursday. A Facebook page [...]