Statement Regarding Jan. 29, 2022 Post About Senator Raymond Lesniak

On January 29, 2022, a user of Patch.com using the pseudonym Kendra McIntire, neighbor, posted an article with the title: Lesniak’s Minions Kindle Renewed Interest in Wife’s Death. The article implied that Senator Raymond Lesniak was involved in the death of his wife, and that she died of unknown causes.

The article, as third-party content, was not reviewed or endorsed by Patch.com. The article violated Patch.com’s Terms of Use, and thus on February 1, 2022, Patch.com removed the article and suspended the user.

Patch.com recognizes that posts like the January 29, 2022 article can be offensive and does its best to remove them as soon as they are reported.