Special prosecutor's bill, time sheets raise questions

ALBANY – Special prosecutor Jasper Mills delivered a conviction in September at the retrial of Richard Wright, the man who killed two girls in a 1986 arson and murder in Rensselaer County.Mills then asked taxpayers to deliver him $106,500 for his services – a request a judge denied.Mills, the chief counsel to Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple, ended up receiving $68,925 for his services because state Supreme Court Court Justice Andrew Ceresia rejected 251 of the hours Mills wanted to