... 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 ...
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 Yonkers man was sentenced Thursday to more than 22 years in federal prison for his role in kidnapping and forcing into prostitution a 19-year-old Mount Vernon woman, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Clydedoro Graham, 28, was convicted in November 2015 of kidnapping, conspiring to engage in sex trafficking and attempting to engage in sex trafficking.
A Mount Vernon tax preparer was sentenced Tuesday to more than four years in federal prison for obstructing the IRS and preparing false and fraudulent income tax returns for his clients, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Samuel Gentle, who operated GenGen, Inc., and GenGen Financial, Inc. in Mount Vernon , prepared about 3,200 tax returns each year from 2010-2014, routinely inflating deductions for business expenses and gifts to charity, said U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara in a statement released after the sentencing.