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Batavia man gets the maximum in beating death

Richard Hanes will spend the next 25 years to life for the murder of Raymond Morgan in July of 2018.

BATAVIA, N.Y. — Before a courtroom packed with members of the victim's family, a Genesee County judge handed down the maximum prison term to a Batavia man for his conviction on a second degree murder charge.

Judge Charles Zambito on Wednesday morning sentenced Richard Hanes to 25-years-to-life in behind bars.

Hanes was found guilty in the brutal beating death of Raymond Morgan in Morgan's Liberty St. home back in July 2018.

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