Westchester Man Convicted in Violent Crime Spree in Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, Yonkers and Bronx

Eric Lee, 26, of Mount Vernon pleaded guilty to Murder in the First Degree in the death of Trevon Boswell and seven other charges in connection with a twelve-hour violent crime spree that began May 21, 2017. The series of violent robberies spanned several jurisdictions including Mount Vernon, New Rochelle and Yonkers in Westchester County as well as parts of the Bronx.

Suspect Pleads Guilty To Murder During 12-Hour Westchester Crime Spree

A Westchester County man has pleaded guilty to the murder of a Mount Vernon man during a 12-hour crime spree last year. Eric Lee has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in relation to the death of Trevon Boswell last year during a spree of violent robberies in Mount Vernon, New Rochelle and Yonkers.

‘Criminally Negligent’ Westchester Driver Charged For Crashing BMW, Killing 23-Year-Old

A Westchester man has been indicted on charges related to the car crash that left a 23-year-old i n a coma for months before he suffered a seizure and died from cardiac arrest. Mount Vernon resident Ramel Douglas was arraigned in Westchester County Court this week in relation to his role in the crash that took the life of New Rochelle native Jyrel Daniel in June 2016.

Mount Vernon Driver Indicted For Crash Death Of A New Rochelle Man

Ramel Douglas of Mount Vernon was arraigned in Westchester County Court before Judge Larry Schwartz on charges related to the vehicular death of a New Rochelle man stemming from a car crash in June, 2016. A Westchester County Grand Jury handed up a three-count indictment against Douglas on the following charges: Criminally Negligent Homicide, a class E felony, Assault in the Third Degree, and Reckless Driving, both misdemeanors.

Driver Charged For Speeding, Crashing BMW, Killing New Rochelle Man

A Westchester man has been indicted on charges related to the car crash that left a 23-year-old i n a coma for months before he suffered a seizure and died from cardiac arrest. Mount Vernon resident Ramel Douglas was arraigned in Westchester County Court this week in relation to his role in the crash that took the life of New Rochelle native Jyrel Daniel in June 2016.

Wartburg’s 6th Annual Jazz in June Gala Raises over $290,000

MT. VERNON, NEW YORK, USA, July 27, 2018 / EINPresswire.com / -- \ Contact: Angela Ciminello 914-513-5179 aciminello@wartburg.org Wartburg's 6th Annual Jazz in June Gala Raises over $290,000 Featuring Blind, Award Winning, Creative Aging Artist, Rachel Gonzalez Mount Vernon, N.Y. - Wartburg, an award-winning provider of comprehensive senior residential and healthcare services, hosted their 6th annual Jazz in June - A Wartburg Celebration of Arts and Music gala on June 20, 2018 raising over $290,000 to support Wartburg's internationally recognized, award-winning Creative Aging & Lifelong Learning program at Wartburg. The event was held at the Surf Club on the Sound in New Rochelle, NY, with nearly 330 guests and over 55 sponsors.

MBK New Rochelle Hosts 2nd Annual “Take a Student Ambassador to Work Day”

While thousands of students joined their Mom and Dad at work last Thursday, 46 New Rochelle High School students traveled to 16 different workplaces as part of the Second Annual "Take a Student Ambassador to Work Day," an initiative pioneered by My Brother's Keeper New Rochelle and designed to piggyback on the national Take your Son or Daughter to Work Day. "Our high school students had the opportunity to interact with engineers, doctors, lawyers, judges, investment bankers and professionals in the tech, music, marketing and insurance fields," says Camille Edwards Thomas, a House Principal at NRHS and co-chair of MBKNewRo's Ambassador Committee.

Former Bookkeeper Charged with Grand Larceny for Theft from Mount Vernon Business

Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. announced Patricia Hunt, of New Rochelle , was arraigned Thursday in Mount Vernon City Court in front of Judge Nichelle Johnson on one count of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, a felony. The felony complaint alleges Hunt, a former bookkeeper for Artisan Restoration Co., Inc. and E. Gargiulo Interior & Exterior Restoration Co., Inc., 149 East Kingsbridge Road, Mount Vernon, did steal in excess of $300,000 by writing checks on the business and personal accounts of Enrico Gargiulo to "cash" and deposited the money into her accounts or cashed checks without permission or authority to do so.

New Rochelle Fatal Crime Spree Suspect Convicted In Separate Assault

A 22-year-old man has been convicted of assault and faces a variety of charges following an alleged crime spree in Westchester County. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced on Thursday that Sincere Smith has been convicted of a felony count of second-degree assault after being found guilty of pistol-whipping his victim in New Rochelle on May 13 last year at a barbershop.

High Tech Helps Westchester County Police Nab Car Thieves in Downtown New Rochelle

An alert officer in Westchester County Police Department's Real Time Crime Center in Hawthorne, NY helped nab car thieves in New Rochelle, NY after they stole an SUV in Mount Vernon, NY. At about 11:18 a.m., a detective in the Real Time Crime Center broadcast an alert that a stolen Ford Explorer was being operated in downtown New Rochelle.

New Rochelle Joins Drug Takeback Program

Residents throughout Westchester now can conveniently and safely dispose of their unused medications in a secure dropbox, accessible day or night in nearly every municipality. The county's newest dropbox is in New Rochelle, in the lobby at police headquarters, at 475 North Ave. Recently delivered by Westchester County, it was one of 12 purchased last year through an $8,000 grant secured by Sen. Terrence P. Murphy in response to the growing opioid addiction crisis.

Astorino Announces New Rochelle Joins Drug Takeback Program

Residents throughout Westchester now can conveniently and safely dispose of their unused medications in a secure dropbox, accessible day or night in nearly every municipality. The county's newest dropbox is in New Rochelle, in the lobby at police headquarters, at 475 North Ave. Recently delivered by Westchester County, it was one of 12 purchased last year through an $8,000 grant secured by Sen. Terrence P. Murphy in response to the growing opioid addiction crisis.

Westchester Teens Host Second Annual Hockey Fundraiser to Support Children Battling Neuroblastoma

In honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, on Sunday, September 17, Band of Parents hosted Put Cancer in the Penalty Box, a skating charity event at the Ice Hutch in Mount Vernon to help support research and treatment for children battling neuroblastoma. The team behind the annual event are New Rochelle teens Ethan Cohen and his friend Josh Lebowitz, from Larchmont, who came up with the concept for the fundraiser last year as part of their Bar Mitzvah project.

Two Faces Charges After Missing Teen Found In Westchester

Two were arrested in New Rochelle over the weekend after "purposely misleading" police during an "exhaustive search" for a missing autistic teenager, authorities said. Shortly after midnight on Saturday, March 4, police received a call from a mother reporting that her 16-year-old child, who has special needs, had gone missing after he was supposed to be dropped off by Mount Vernon-based First Student Inc. Bus hours earlier following an event in New Rochelle that he attends regularly.

New Rochelle Police Locate Missing Autistic Child Left on Bus…

New Rochelle Police Locate Missing Autistic Child Left on Bus Overnight in Frigid Conditions, Bus Monitor and Bus Driver Arrested New Rochelle Police Locate Missing Autistic Child Left on Bus Overnight in Frigid Conditions, Bus Monitor and Bus Driver Arrested UPDATE 3:25 PM BUS DRIVER AND BUS MONITOR ARRESTED, CHARGED WITH RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT AND ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF A CHILD NEW ROCHELLE, NY -- New Rochelle Police and Westchester County Police are engaged in a search for a missing non-verbal, autistic child, last seen at 22:00 hours getting on a Mile Square School Bus at or near Frank Davis Court at Heritage Homes in downtown New Rochelle. The bus was going to the Doyle Center in Mount Vernon.