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A member of a violent New York gang has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for the killing of a 16-year-old Yonkers teenager more than 12 years ago. Prosecutors say Juan "KJ" Martinez recruited a hit squad to kill Ka'Shawn Phillips in 2005 after they got into a fistfight at a pickup basketball game.
A Westchester bank teller was charged Wednesday with participating in a 2013 armed robbery of a Wells Fargo bank in Yonkers, according to Joon H. Kim, the Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. Virginia Blanco, 28, of Yonkers, provided "critical" information about the bank on Odell Avenue to Giovanni Marte before he and three others robbed the bank on Oct. 29, 2013, Kim said.
A registered "sexually violent" offender convicted of raping a 15-year-old girl has reported a move in Westchester County. The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services issued an alert on Thursday to Westchester residents regarding the residency of 31-year-old Eric Jones, who has moved to an apartment on the Glenwood Avenue in Yonkers.
... past, had turned him down for job opportunities. A few days earlier, Drew had put his name on a list at the small, Yonkers, N.Y.-based company, which embraces a unique "open hiring" model. Anyone of legal working age can get a job at the bakery, ...
... past, had turned him down for job opportunities. A few days earlier, Drew had put his name on a list at the small, Yonkers, N.Y.-based company, which embraces a unique "open hiring" model. Anyone of legal working age can get a job at the bakery, ...
... interview. Berkowitz's manhunt became the largest in the city's history until his arrest on August 10, 1977, in Yonkers, N.Y. He confessed to the killings of Donna Lauria, 18, Christine Freund, 26, Virginia Voskerichian, 19, Alexander Esau, 20, ...
... in severance money the city says it spent investigating the disability claim, Leach alleges in a lawsuit filed by Yonkers attorney JenniElena Rubino. Leach's wife, Dominica, is also named as a plaintiff and the city, former Newburgh Lt. Richard ...
... office; after he failed to report to that office, Probation learned that he was living at his sister's apartment in Yonkers, New York, which is within the Southern District of New York ("SDNY"). Accordingly, in April 1997 his immediate supervision ...
A Westchester man has been sentenced to 15 years in state prison after pleading guilty to a violent felony following a fatal midday stabbing last year. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced that 37-year-old Joseph Graham of Yonkers was sentenced after pleading guilty to individual counts of first-degree manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon after he fatally stabbed his 49-year-old victim last year.
