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The Mount Vernon man accused of the fatal stabbing a 24-year-old Yonkers man last year is due back in court this week. Donte Pace, 22, is scheduled to appear in Westchester County Court later this week, where he will be arraigned on charges that include manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon following the assault of his victim last October.
The fourth and final man who pleaded guilty in connection to the drive-by shooting death of a Major League Baseball prospect from Yonkers was sentenced on Wednesday. Garth O'Neill Cole admitted he was the driver in the getaway car in the shooting death of Michael Nolan, 23, outside the Burger King on Central Avenue in September 2015.
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.
It is sentencing day for the fourth and final man who pleaded guilty in connection to the drive-by shooting death of a Major League Baseball prospect from Yonkers. Garth O'Neil Cole admitted he was the driver in the getaway car in the shooting death of Michael Nolan, 23, outside the Burger King on Central Avenue in September 2015.
... is too late to stop a gun show planned on Jan. 21-22 at the Westchester County Center. Legislator Ken Jenkins, D-Yonkers, the original sponsor of the bill, was joined by his Democratic colleagues in the passage of this measure which was first ...
In a scathing statement, Democratic Assemblyman Gary Pretlow said Gov. Andrew Cuomo is using "bribery" tactics in order to pass his agenda in exchange for lawmaker pay raises, according to the New York Post. Pretlow, who represents the districts of Mount Vernon and Yonkers, told the Post that the governor has said he will approve pay raises if lawmakers agree with his ethics reform or approve Uber in upstate New York, among other items, reported the Post.
... d drugs or alcohol are not believed to have factored into the crash. The investigation into Tuesday's fiery wreck in Yonkers remains under investigation. Keep following Daily Voice for updates as they become available.
... of the regions. Westchester County projects received a total of $12.5 million, including a $2 million grant for the Yonkers Sports Event Center to be built by the Armory Foundation, which will add 137,000-square-feet of recreational space downtown. ...