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Felony Offender Sentenced For Assaulting, Robbing, Older Man In Westchester Felony Offender Sentenced For Assaulting, Robbing, Older Man In Westchester
Felony Offender Sentenced For Assaulting, Robbing, Older Man In Westchester A 31-year-old man may spend the rest of his life behind bars after being sentenced for beating an older man and stealing his wallet in Westchester. Coty Highsmith, of Yonkers, has been sentenced to a term of between 23 years and life in prison after being found guilty last year of robbery and assault for the beating of a man in his 60s in a city apartment in November 2017. Highsmith was convicted on Oct. 18 last year after a nine-day trial. On Nov. 28, 2017, Highsmith followed the man into a Highland Avenue apartment building at approximately 1 p.m. Highsmith choked his victim from behind,…

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'Persistent Violent Felony Offender' Guilty Of Assaulting Man In Westchester 'Persistent Violent Felony Offender' Guilty Of Assaulting Man In Westchester
'Persistent Violent Felony Offender' Guilty Of Assaulting Man In Westchester A “persistent violent felony offender” already facing two life sentences has been found guilty of beating an older man and stealing his wallet in Westchester. Coty Highsmith of Yonkers was found guilty by a jury of robbery and assault for the beating of a man in his 60s in a city apartment in November. The trial took nine days. On Nov. 28 last year, Highsmith followed the man into a Highland Avenue apartment building at approximately 1 p.m. Highsmith choked his victim from behind, tackled him to the ground and repeatedly punched him in the face, causing multiple broken bones, according to W…

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