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Felony charges for late-night frat-house raid
By Matt Chayes
A felony criminal complaint accuses a Binghamton University student of damaging more than $1,300 in property in a violent rampage at a rival’s fraternity house early Saturday morning.
According to court papers filed Dec. 3, Daniel J. Venditti ’07, a member of Alpha Phi Delta fraternity, was among a group that kicked in the doorway of 76 Conklin Ave. on the South Side of Binghamton. A police report states that Venditti brandished a wooden table leg and swung it at a frat brother; he missed. Later, police say, Venditti damaged $1,300 in stereo/DJ equipment by smashing the items to the ground.
The Binghamton police arrested Venditti, 21, and charged him with criminal mischief in the third degree; attempted assault in the second degree; and burglary in the first degree — all felonies. He was released from the Broome County Jail on Dec. 7 after four days in custody.
The address 76 Conklin belongs to APE, formerly Alpha Epsilon Pi, a fraternity the University stopped recognizing after it lost its charter in spring 2005. But Alpha Phi Delta is recognized,
