Strangulation and child-endangerment case set for jury trial in St. Lawrence County
A Massena-area strangulation case brought by Massena village police is on the St. Lawrence County Court jury-trial calendar for Oct. 19.
By the ClickNNY North Country Desk
Jordan Wilkins is listed for a jury trial in St. Lawrence County Court on Monday, Oct. 19, before Judge Gregory P. Storie, according to the state court system's public calendar.
Wilkins faces a top charge of second-degree strangulation, a class D felony, and a misdemeanor count of endangering the welfare of a child, court records show. He has pleaded not guilty to both.
Massena Village Police made the arrest in October 2025, and the records list the incident date as Oct. 18, 2025.
A trial date is a scheduled court appearance and may be adjourned or otherwise resolved before a trial is held.
Charges are allegations. Everyone is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court.
Written from an official public record and reviewed by a ClickNNY editor before publication.
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