BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Erie County District Attorney's Office announced that 31-year-old Shane K. Cronin, of Lombard, Illinois, pleaded guilty in Erie County Court to multiple charges, including:

One count of Attempted Kidnapping in the Second Degree (Class “C” violent felony)

One count of Burglary in the Third Degree (Class “D” felony)

One count of Attempted Luring a Child (Class “E” felony)

One count of Attempted Assault in the Second Degree (Class “E” felony)

One count of Endangering the Welfare of a Child (Class “A” misdemeanor)

According to the DA, on February 11, 2025, Cronin unlawfully entered a school near Martin Luther King, Jr. Park in Buffalo with the intent to commit a crime. The DA said Cronin approached two juvenile students in the hallway and attempted to lure and

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