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Jan 16, 2010 · Nelson Costello, formerly of Waterford, is escorted to Saratoga County Court in Ballston Spa on Friday where he admitted to a 40-year-old murder of David Bacon in Lansingburgh....
Nelson Costello, a Waterford constable, was also in love with Haughney and gunned down Bacon, a romantic rival, in Waterford in April 1969. Both men were 22 at the time. Costello, now 65,...
Oct 24, 2009 · BALLSTON SPA — Nelson Costello pleaded guilty to manslaughter Friday, bringing to a close the 40-year-old mystery of what happened to David Bacon. Costello, 63, formerly of Waterford, was...
Jan 15, 2010 · BALLSTON SPA — Nelson Costello, who last year admitted to the murder of a Schaghticoke man nearly 41 years ago, was sentenced this morning to five to 17 years in state prison.
- Saratogian
Oct 23, 2009 · Costello admitted he killed Bacon, his romantic rival, in 1969, but no body or weapon was found. The case was based on his statements to police and an ex-girlfriend.
Sep 25, 2009 · New court documents reveal how the State Police closed a net around Nelson Costello, a one-time Waterford resident charged 40 years after the fact with killing a romantic rival.
Feb 6, 2009 · David Bacon of Schaghticoke was reported missing around April 10, 1969. Nearly 40 years later, former Waterford constable Nelson E. Costello has been charged with Bacon’s murder.
