The New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation in Herkimer announce the arrest of Michael J. Andreev Jr., age 22, from 1402 State Route 167, Jordanville, N.Y. for (2) counts of Murder 2nd degree ( class A-1 felony) and (1) count of Criminal Possession of a Weapon 4th degree ( class "A" misdemeanor) in the deaths of his father Michael J. Andreev Sr., age 67 and his 12-year-old sister Sofia Trusova. Michael J. Andreev Jr. was arrested after he was discharged from Upstate University Hospital. He was subsequently arraigned in the Town of Herkimer Court and was remanded to the Herkimer County Correctional Facility without bail.
The investigation is continuing.