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... for his actions." Parisi was court-appointed as the administrator of the estate of a former resident of Mount Vernon around April 2017. His duties as administrator included collecting the assets of the estate. As an administrator, Parisi had a ...
... in the federal system, meaning the father of 15 will have to serve out just about all of his sentence. DMX is a Mount Vernon native who grew up in Yonkers. He lived near the Bedford border on McLain Street in Mount Kisco with now-estranged wife ...
... We had less crime and no bullies. Times have changed. I don't know if it's for the worse or better. Gladys Cruz Mount Vernon, N.Y.: Putting smoke of any kind into the lungs is unhealthy. Pot also impairs driving ability. This results in more hit and ...
Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. announced Arthur Branch of Yonkers pleaded guilty Wednesday to Attempted Robbery in the Second Degree, a felony, for an incident that occurred Sept. 9, 2016, at a Mount Vernon train station.
Two inmates at the Westchester County Jail are facing new charges after hospitalizing a corrections officer last month who still has been unable to return to work. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced the indictment and arraignment of Mount Vernon resident Ishmael Ben Reuben and Yonkers resident Carlos Yarborough, who allegedly beat an officer while he was on duty on April 27. According to the indictment, at approximately 9:40 p.m. on the day of the incident, as inmates were being directed to their cells for the evening, Ben Reuben and Yarborough lingered in the jail's hallway between the Day Room and their cell block before becoming verbally threatening toward the officer.
The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services issued an alert on Thursday to Westchester residents regarding the residency of 44-year-old Maurice Yarborough, who has moved from an apartment on South Second Avenue in Mount Vernon to a residence in White Plains.. The Division of Criminal Justice Services has assigned Yarborough as a Level 3 threat, which means he is a "high-risk repeat offender and possible threat to public safety."
A registered sexual offender convicted of having sexual contact with a 68-year-old woman has reported an address change in Westchester County. The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services issued an alert this week to Westchester residents regarding the residency of 60-year-old Fred Smith, who has reported an address change to an apartment on Union Avenue in Mount Vernon.
A registered "sexually violent" and "predicate sex" offender accused of sodomizing and raping a woman more than three decades ago has reported an address change in Westchester County. The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services issued an alert on Tuesday to Westchester residents regarding the residency of 63-year-old Walter Kearney, who has moved from an apartment in Yonkers to a residence on Franklin Avenue in mount Vernon.
... rapper has been incarcerated since January, when his bail was revoked for failed drug tests. Prior to that, the Mount Vernon native who grew up in Yonkers had been confined to his Westchester home after allegedly going out of his way to evade taxes, ...
A registered "lifetime" sexual offender convicted of sexually abusing a 4-year-old girl repeatedly has reported a move in Westchester County. The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services issued an alert this week to Westchester residents regarding the residency of 39-year-old John Moses, who has reported an address change from Valhalla to a residence on East Lincoln Avenue in Mount Vernon.
The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services issued an alert this week to Westchester residents regarding the residency of 36-year-old Scott Cross, who has moved to a residence on Sidney Avenue in Mount Vernon. The Division of Criminal Justice Services has assigned Cross as a level two threat, which means he is at "moderate risk of a repeat offense."
A pair of convicted felons have been hired to work for the City of Mount Vernon this year, according to a lohud report released this week. A consultant was hired by the Mount Vernon Industrial Development Agency who had previously served time in a federal prison for corruption, according to the report .
A Westchester man was sentenced to two to six years in state prison on Tuesday for a crime spree that lasted almost two years, according to the Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. Devon Sherman, 21, of Mount Vernon, was sentenced to two to six years in state prison by Judge Barbara Zambelli after pleading guilty on Sept. 27, to burglary, grand larceny, unauthorized use of a vehicle and two counts of criminal possession of a forged instrument.
A Westchester man was sentenced to two to six years in state prison on Tuesday for a crime spree that lasted almost two years, according to the Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. Devon Sherman, 21, of Mount Vernon, was sentenced to two to six years in state prison by Judge Barbara Zambelli after pleading guilty on Sept. 27, to burglary, grand larceny, unauthorized use of a vehicle and two counts of criminal possession of a forged instrument.
A longtime criminal is facing life in prison after being found guilty of attempting to stab a Westchester County Police officer who intervened when he was attempting to steal rims from a car dealership in Mount Kisco. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced that 54-year-old Ronald Clare Greenland of Mount Vernon has been found guilty to multiple charges and is due to be sentenced to a term between 40 years and life in state prison in December.
Eight members of the Mount Vernon-based gang known as the "Goonies" were indicted and charged with racketeering, narcotics and firearms offenses, according to the U.S. Attorney's office . "The eight members and associates of a violent Mount Vernon street gang charged today engaged in attempted murder, drug dealing and firearms offenses," Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, said in a prepared statement.
Eight members of the Mount Vernon-based gang known as the "Goonies" were indicted and charged with racketeering, narcotics and firearms offenses, according to the U.S. Attorney's office . "The eight members and associates of a violent Mount Vernon street gang charged today engaged in attempted murder, drug dealing and firearms offenses," Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, said in a prepared statement.
Joon Kim, the acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced the unsealing of an indictment charging eight members of the "Goonies," whose base of operation is in Mount Vernon. According to the indictment, Markel "Kellz" Overton, Thomas "LT" Blanton, Marques "Keise" Collier, Kadeem "Polo" Dinham, "Donnie "Scooter" Dixon, "Raheem "Rah Trigger" Jones, Rah "Trigga" Trigger, "Jamaal "Diggz" Sinclair and Noel "Georgie" Smith were members and associates of a racketeering enterprise in Mount Vernon.
Mount Vernon, New York native Alvin Queen was recently notified that U.S. Homeland Security will not allow him to enter the United States to perform at a prestigious, long-planned concert in Washington. Click here for the story.
Mount Vernon, New York native Alvin Queen was recently notified that U.S. Homeland Security will not allow him to enter the United States to perform at a prestigious, long-planned concert in Washington. "If someone wants to apologize to me and make this right, fine.
A Westchester County con man is heading to prison after perpetrating multiple schemes in an attempt to steal more than $75,000. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced on Thursday that 21-year-old Mount Vernon resident Nygel Joseph has been sentenced to a term between two and six years in state prison after pleading guilty to multiple felony charges in August.
A Westchester County con man is heading to prison after perpetrating multiple schemes in an attempt to steal more than $75,000. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced on Thursday that 21-year-old Mount Vernon resident Nygel Joseph has been sentenced to a term between two and six years in state prison after pleading guilty to multiple felony charges in August.
A Westchester County man has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison after pleading guilty to his involvement in the fatal stabbing of a 24-year-old Yonkers resident. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced on Wednesday athat 22-year-old Mount Vernon resident Donte Pace has ben sentenced to 14-years in state prison after pleading guilty to one count of first-degree manslaughter earlier this year for his role in the fatal assault of his victim last October.
A Westchester man who committed a string of knife-point robberies and a car jacking of cab drivers was charged in Manhattan Federal court on Monday, according to Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. Mount Vernon resident Allanmon Mavumkal, 30, conducted a spree of robberies involving at least 10 livery cabs in the Bronx, Mount Vernon and Yonkers, during which he robbed the cab drivers of cash, personal items, and their cabs at knife-point, according to Kim.
Alvin Smothers, the man that was convicted for his role in a 2015 fatal shooting and robbery gone wrong involving an NYPD officer in Mount Vernon has been sentenced to 15 years in state prison. Gunshots rang out on a Mount Vernon street in August 2015 as the NYPD investigated a reported illegal firearms operation.
Selwyn Days, the man who stood charged in connection to a pair of murders more than two decades ago in Eastchester has been found not guilty in his fifth trial, releasing him following 16 years of incarceration. The 47-year-old Days, of Mount Vernon, was charged with murder in the deaths of Eastchester millionaire Archie Harris and his aide, Betty Ramcharan at their mansion in 1996.
A 25-year-old Westchester man has been sentenced to time in state prison after pleading guilty to attempted murder following a near fatal shooting in the city. Marc Seward of Mount Vernon has been sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to the violent felony earlier this year for his involvement in the 2015 shooting, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced on Thursday.
A Mount Vernon sex offender was sentenced to 15 years in state prison on Tuesday for burglary, stalking, and forcible touching of a Westchester woman, said Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. James Brower, 35, who was convicted by a jury on June 1, was also sentenced to 15 years post release supervision and must register as a sex offender once he is released from prison. Brower was convicted for an event that took place on Oct. 12, 2016, in which he accosted a female victim about 3 p.m. in Mount Vernon, who was walking to a nearby deli.
A 35-year-old man has been sentenced to nearly two decades in state prison after pleading guilty to his role in a fatal Mount Vernon shooting last year. Bobby Jackson has been sentenced to 19 years in prison after pleading guilty in March to felony counts of second-degree murder, criminal possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced on Tuesday.
A 35-year-old man has been sentenced to nearly two decades in state prison after pleading guilty to his role in a fatal Mount Vernon shooting last year. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced on Tuesday that Bobby Jackson has been sentenced to 19 years in prison after pleading guilty in March to felony counts of second-degree murder, criminal possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment.
The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services issued an alert on Monday to Westchester County residents regarding the residency of 30-year-old Tony Quiles, who has moved from North White Plains to an apartment on North Fulton Avenue in Mount Vernon. The Division of Criminal Justice Services has assigned Quiles as a Level 2 threat, which means he is at "moderate risk of a repeat offense."
A registered sex offender convicted of having oral and anal sex with a teenager in 2009 has reported an address change in Westchester County. The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services issued an alert on Tuesday to Westchester residents regarding the residency of 69-year-old Hopeton Gordon, who has moved in Mount Vernon.
... State Sex Offender Registry lists Michael Edward Newman, 49, as a Level 3 (high risk) Sex Offender residing in Mount Vernon. New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services records show Newman was arrested by Mamaroneck Town Police in 2000 and ...
... DCJS Sex Offender Registry lists Michael Edward Newman, 49, as a Level 3 (high risk) Sex Offender, residing in Mount Vernon, NY. DJCS records show Newman was arrested by Mamaroneck Town Police in 2000 and later convicted of Sexual Abuse 1st - ...
... DCJS Sex Offender Registry lists Michael Edward Newman, 49, as a Level 3 (high risk) Sex Offender, residing in Mount Vernon, NY. DJCS records show Newman was arrested by Mamaroneck Town Police in 2000 and later convicted of Sexual Abuse 1st - ...
... with his victim in May 1984, using a knife or cutting instrument as a weapon. He was arrested by the Mount Vernon City Police Department on rape and sodomy charges and sentenced to between 10 and 20 years in state prison in September 1985. He ...
... with his victim in May 1984, using a knife or cutting instrument as a weapon. He was arrested by the Mount Vernon City Police Department on rape and sodomy charges and sentenced to between 10 and 20 years in state prison in September 1985. He ...
... with his victim in May 1984, using a knife or cutting instrument as a weapon. He was arrested by the Mount Vernon City Police Department on rape and sodomy charges and sentenced to between 10 and 20 years in state prison in September 1985. He ...
... of patrols do not patrol where they are selling drugs (neither do the police). When I was pastoring in Mount Vernon, NY, I formed a patrol called "The Watchmen." Members of my church and myself patrolled 3rd Street where they were selling drugs with ...
The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services issued an alert on Tuesday to Westchester County residents regarding the residency of 55-year-old Gregory Hill, who has moved to an apartment on Cooley Place in Mount Vernon. The Division of Criminal Justice Services has assigned Hill a Level 3 threat, which means he is a "high-risk repeat offender and possible threat to public safety."
