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... at approximately 8:30 p.m. on Sept. 11, 2015, Blount approached his 57-year-old female victim on Belmont Avenue in Yonkers, grabbed her by the neck and throat, obscuring her breathing and forced her into a nearby yard, where he threw her on the ...
The driver involved in the shooting death of 23-year-old Yonkers resident and Oakland Athletics baseball prospect Michael Nolan was sentenced in Westchester County Court on Wednesday. On Wednesday, Mount Vernon resident Garth O'Neil was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to a felony charge of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon in relation to the shooting that left Nolan with a bullet in his head outside of a Burger King on Central Park Avenue.
The driver involved in the shooting death of 23-year-old Yonkers resident and Oakland Athletics baseball prospect Michael Nolan was sentenced in Westchester County Court on Wednesday. On Wednesday, Mount Vernon resident Garth O'Neil was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to a felony charge of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon in relation to the shooting that left Nolan with a bullet in his head outside of a Burger King on Central Park Avenue.
A law designed to curtail lewd behavior in private settings has led to the arrests of dozens of alleged flashers in the 11 months it's been on the books, according to its co-sponsors, Sen. George Latimer, D-Rye, and Assemblymember Shelley Mayer, D-Yonkers. The new law specifically addresses situations where a person has entered a residential dwelling without consent and intentionally exposes him- or herself, or commits other lewd acts, in the presence of another person The crackdown on perverts who commit lewd acts while trespassing stems from an incident where a Yonkers woman walked into her dining room only to find her 40-year-old neighbor masturbating there, according to media reports.
... Sept. 18 last year, Nolan was standing outside of his Mercedes outside at the Burger King on Central Park Avenue in Yonkers when six shots rang out of the Toyota Camry being driven by the four defendants, with one of the bullets hitting Nolan in the ...
... outlook. Torres was a secretary for nearly 20 years for the Jewish Guild for the Blind until the agency closed its Yonkers office in April. “A lot had changed,” Torres said before the graduation at SUNY Orange. “Job searches ...
... and delusions are totally unrelated to the dopamine system, said Dickoff, who has a private practice in Yonkers. Hallucinations and delusions emerge as a result of disturbances among cells in the serotonin family, another group of brain cells. "We ...
Acting Westchester County District Attorney James A. McCarty announced today that William Ahern of 28 High Street, Armonk, New York pled guilty as charged to all counts against him, namely: Over the period of nearly two years, between September 24, 2012 and April 11, 2014, Ahern, the owner of A Plus Transportation, located at 57 Alexander Street in Yonkers, while aiding and abetting and acting in concert, with co-defendant Anna Sollozzo, Transportation Supervisor for the City of Yonkers Board of Education, allegedly stole approximately $313,825 from the City of Yonkers for bus services that were never provided for the Nepperhan Community Center.
William Ahern, an Armonk resident and owner of A Plus Transportation, has pleaded guilty to scamming Yonkers out of hundreds of thousands of dollars by billing the city for non-existent bus services. Yonkers resident Anna Sollozzo, a former transportation supervisor for the city's Board of Education, is in prison after pleading guilty to grand larceny and tax fraud in a bus services scam.
Two of the four men responsible for ending the promising life of 23-year-old former Yonkers resident and Oakland Athletics pro baseball prospect Michael Nolan are heading to prison. On Wednesday, Tejmitra Singh, 23, and Darren Dawson, 19 were sentencing to time in state prison for their roles in aiding and abetting the shooting on Wednesday.
Three of the four men that pleaded guilty for their roles in the shooting death of 23-year-old Yonkers resident and Oakland Athletics baseball prospect Michael Nolan are scheduled to be sentenced in Westchester County Court on Wednesday. On Wednesday, Bronx natives Nashaun Hunter, 18, Tejmitra Singh, 23 and Darren Dawson, 19, are due back in court on Wednesday, after pleading guilty to violent felony charges in relation to the shooting that left Nolan with a bullet in his head outside of a Burger King on Central Park Avenue.
... of New York on charges that he conspired to distribute oxycodone. Prosecutors say Ramirez's prescriptions to a Yonkers man named James Cooney and others put more than 10,000 OxyContin pills into circulation between 2012 and September 2015. Ramirez's ...
A Yonkers man has been sentenced to three decades in prison after being found guilty by a non-trial jury of nearly stabbing a man to death during an armed robbery on city streets last year. On Friday, acting Westchester County District Attorney James McCarty announced that Michael Thomas - also known as Laquan Smith - had been sentenced to 30 years in prison after being found guilty of seven felony charges.
A Westchester man is facing life in prison after an attempted armed robbery went wrong and a man was shot dead at Doyle Park in Yonkers earlier this year. On Thursday, acting Westchester County District Attorney James McCarty announced that Yonkers resident Robert Daniels, 27, was arraigned on murder charges for his role in a May shooting that left Joseph Huguet shot and killed.
A Yonkers man is facing life in prison after an attempted armed robbery went wrong and a man was shot dead in Doyle Park earlier this year. On Thursday, acting Westchester County District Attorney James McCarty announced that Robert Daniels, 27, was arraigned on murder charges for his role in a May shooting that left Joseph Huguet shot and killed.
The Bronx District Attorney's Office announced Tuesday that it is going after assault charges against the two men associated with the death of FDNY Battalion Chief Michael Fahy of Yonkers when a Bronx home exploded last week. A Bronx grand jury is currently hearing the case against the men, Garivaldi Castillo and Julio Salcedo Contrer, to consider charges of assault and criminal possession of marijuana, said Patrice O'Shaughnessy, spokeswoman for the Bronx DA's Office.
A 36-year-old resident of Yonkers was arraigned Monday on charges related to the stabbing death of a man last month, according to Acting Westchester County District Attorney James A. McCarty. The defendant, Joseph Graham, has been indicted on one count of manslaughter in the first degree, a class B felony, and one count of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, a class D felony, in connection with the death of Clarence Vanhook, McCarty said.
... through bribes. Dishonest and corrupt politicians are not exclusive to Albany. Former state Sen. Nick Spano, of Yonkers, who served in Albany for more than 30 years, also spent time in prison for not paying $60,000 in taxes and not reporting ...
... advocacy on behalf of our state's most vulnerable citizens," said State Bar President Claire P. Gutekunst of Yonkers. "They have done a remarkable job upholding the traditions of the legal profession and making a difference in the lives of those in ...
A robbery team in Yonkers has been linked to the shooting of a 4-year-old girl walking with her mother last month. On Wednesday, acting Westchester County District Attorney James McCarty announced that Floyd Bruce, 19, and Lamont McLean, 22 have been arraigned on multiple felony charges for their role in a July 16 shooting in broad daylight.
A Bronx man has been arraigned on attempted murder and kidnapping charges after allegedly abducting his victim, firing his gun at her in the car, fleeing in Yonkers and leading police on a nine hour manhunt that ended in Hastings-on-Hudson. On Tuesday, acting Westchester County District Attorney James McCarty announced that Johuan Ramos, 28, was arraigned on a six-count felony indictment that includes attempted murder, kidnapping and assault charges.
A Yonkers prison guard is going to be spending time on the other side of the bars after being found guilty of having sex with an inmate. On Wednesday, acting Westchester County District Attorney James McCarty announced that Rasheed Smalls, 45, has been sentenced to between one and three years in state prison after being found guilty of a felony charge of committing a criminal sexual act and a misdemeanor count of official misconduct last month.
A federal crackdown on organized crime activities led to 46 people - including a dozen locals - being charged with racketeering, violence and gambling, including some crimes committed in Yonkers, according to an indictment released Thursday by the U.S. Attorney's Office in Manhattan. The U.S. Attorney's Office claims those arrested are mob leaders, soldiers and associates of the "East Coast La Cosa Nostra," with Mafia affiliations to the Gambino, Genovese, Luchese, Bonnano and Philadelphia organized crime families.
... Pasquarale Parello, already on federal supervision, set fire to a competing illegal gambling establishment in Yonkers, the district attorney's office said. Later that year, Parello would order a panhandler's knees to be broken and threatened a man's ...