Teen Sentenced For Her Role In Fatal Stabbing Of High School Student In Westchester Teen Sentenced For Her Role In Fatal Stabbing Of High School Student In Westchester
Teen Sentenced For Her Role In Fatal Stabbing Of High School Student In Westchester An 18-year-old has been sentenced for her role in the fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old New Rochelle High School junior last year. Z'inah Brown received a 17-year prison sentence, followed by five years of post-release supervision after pleading guilty in Westchester County Court earlier this year to one count of first-degree manslaughter for her stalking and fatally stabbing Valaree Schwab on Jan. 10, 2018.  In court, Schwab's sister, Britney, read a statement on the impact Valaree’s death had had on her, her father, and other family members.  Speaking directly to Brown, she …
Teen To Be Sentenced For Fatal Westchester High School Student Stabbing Teen To Be Sentenced For Fatal Westchester High School Student Stabbing
Teen To Be Sentenced For Fatal Westchester High School Student Stabbing Click here for an updated story: Teen Sentenced For Her Role In Fatal Stabbing Of New Rochelle HS Student The teenager implicated in the fatal stabbing of a high school student in Westchester last year is due to be sentenced after admitting to manslaughter. Z’inah Brown, 18, pleaded guilty in Westchester County Court to one count of first-degree manslaughter for her role in the stalking and fatal stabbing of 16-year-old New Rochelle High School junior Valaree Schwab on Jan. 10, 2018. She is scheduled to be sentenced on Wednesday, Aug. 7. Shortly after 12:20 p.m. on the day of the …
Man Sentenced For Raping Teen In Westchester Man Sentenced For Raping Teen In Westchester
Man Sentenced For Raping Teen In Westchester A 38-year-old man will spend the better part of a decade behind bars after admitting to raping a teenager in Northern Westchester. William Arias-Abril, of Peekskill, has been sentenced to six years in state prison in Westchester County Court after pleading guilty to two counts of third-degree rape. He was sentenced to three years in state prison on each count, which will run consecutively. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr., said that on Jan. 12, Arias-Abril’s 16-year-old victim reported to the Peekskill Police Department that she had been raped. Investigators said …
Three Sentenced For Roles In Monthlong Westchester Burglary Spree Three Sentenced For Roles In Monthlong Westchester Burglary Spree
Three Sentenced For Roles In Monthlong Westchester Burglary Spree Three burglars have been sentenced to time behind bars for their roles in a monthlong burglary ring that hit several spots in Westchester. Valhalla resident Christian Rosa and White Plains resident Damien Williams have been sentenced in Westchester County Court in connection to a string of burglaries in the area that were reported last year. Rosa pleaded guilty to six counts of burglary, all felonies, and received 14 years in state prison for each, which will run concurrently. Williams was sentenced to two one-year terms after pleading guilty to two counts of attempted burglary. A third m…
Cable TV Installer Found Guilty Of Making Unwanted Sexual Advances In Westchester Cable TV Installer Found Guilty Of Making Unwanted Sexual Advances In Westchester
Cable TV Installer Found Guilty Of Making Unwanted Sexual Advances In Westchester A man working as a cable television installer has been found guilty of making sexual advances toward a teenage customer in her Westchester home, despite her protestations. Bronx resident Nahyime Goldson, 23, was found guilty in Westchester County Court of second-degree burglary and third-degree stalking following a trial. Goldson, 23, was in a Mount Vernon home at approximately 9 a.m. in August last year, working as a cable television installer. While he was there, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. said that he “subjected a 19-year-old woman to unwanted sexual advan…
HS Student Admits To Fatal Stabbing Of Classmate In Westchester HS Student Admits To Fatal Stabbing Of Classmate In Westchester
HS Student Admits To Fatal Stabbing Of Classmate In Westchester The teenager implicated in the fatal stabbing of high school student in Westchester last year has admitted to manslaughter. Z’inah Brown, 18, pleaded guilty in Westchester County Court to one count of first-degree manslaughter for her role in the stalking and fatal stabbing of 16-year-old New Rochelle High School junior Valaree Schwab on Jan. 10, 2018. She is scheduled to be sentenced on Aug. 1. Shortly after 12:20 p.m. on Jan. 10, New Rochelle police officers responded to Dunkin’ Donuts on North Avenue, where there were multiple reports of a fight involving several high school-aged s…
City Counsel In Mount Vernon Charged In State AG's Investigation City Counsel In Mount Vernon Charged In State AG's Investigation
City Counsel In Mount Vernon Charged In State AG's Investigation One of Mount Vernon’s top lawyers was in an unfamiliar position in court on Wednesday when he was indicted for allegedly using city water department funds to help pay for Mayor Richard Thomas’ criminal defense legal team and hire a public relations firm. Lawrence Porcari Jr., the city’s Corporation Counsel pleaded not guilty in Westchester County Court on Wednesday, May 29, to a felony charge of first-degree corrupting the government. He allegedly was involved in using $365,000 from the city’s water department to assist the mayor. Porcari was also charged with one count of grand larceny as …
Man Admits To Beating Woman To Death In Westchester Man Admits To Beating Woman To Death In Westchester
Man Admits To Beating Woman To Death In Westchester A 29-year-old man has admitted to killing a 66-year-old woman whose body was found outside the former historic Armory building on Main Street in New Rochelle last year. Jose Olmos, who, like the victim, was homeless, pleaded guilty in Westchester County Court to second-degree murder for his role in the death of Nurten Seljuk on July 27 last year. He is expected to receive a term of 20 years in prison when he is sentenced on July 11. Olmos admitted to beating Seljuk, repeatedly striking her and stomping on her chest, neck, and head. Olmos followed Seljuk “for some time” on Main Street, and w…
Second Suspect Sentenced For Role In Shootout With Police In Yonkers Second Suspect Sentenced For Role In Shootout With Police In Yonkers
Second Suspect Sentenced For Role In Shootout With Police In Yonkers A suspect with ties to Westchester and Fairfield County has been sentenced to probation for his role in a shootout with a police officer in 2017. Jerry Reyes, 23, who lived in New Rochelle at the time of the shooting, but now resides in Greenwich, was sentenced to three years of probation after pleading guilty in Westchester County Court to criminal possession of a weapon following a shootout with Yonkers police officer Kayla Mayer. Shortly after 8 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 25, 2017, two officers, including Maher were dispatched to the area of Marshall Road, near Ridge Drive, following reports …
Report: Ex-Employee Sought Cash Before Bludgeoning Westchester Socialite Report: Ex-Employee Sought Cash Before Bludgeoning Westchester Socialite
Report: Ex-Employee Sought Cash Before Bludgeoning Westchester Socialite The former day laborer who bludgeoned northern Westchester socialite Lois Colley to death with a fire extinguisher in 2015 reportedly sought money before killing his former employer. Esdras Marroquin Gomez, an ex-day laborer also known as “Victor,” admitted to second-degree murder in Westchester County Court on Monday, May 6, and will face 25 years to life in prison when he is sentenced on June 13. According to a lohud report, Gomez was pursuing a worker’s compensation claim against the Colleys after he was injured while working on their farm. At approximately 5 p.m. on Nov. 9, 2015, Gomez …
Details Emerge After Teen Suspect's Arrest In Fatal Shooting Of Westchester Innocent Bystander Details Emerge After Teen Suspect's Arrest In Fatal Shooting Of Westchester Innocent Bystander
Details Emerge After Teen Suspect's Arrest In Fatal Shooting Of Westchester Innocent Bystander Details have been released by police regarding the arrest in the fatal shooting of an innocent 18-year-old high school student who was a bystander during a reported gang dispute in Westchester. Marilyn Cotto Montanez, of Yonkers, was shot in the head on Thursday, April 25, near the intersection of Lake and Morningside avenues in Yonkers, police said. The 11th-grader from Lincoln High School was taken to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead. On Tuesday, May 7, shortly before 1 a.m., Jamir Thompson, accompanied by his mother, surrendered himself into police custody at the Yonkers P…
Westchester Man, 37, Sentenced For Sexually Abusing 12-Year-Old Girl Westchester Man, 37, Sentenced For Sexually Abusing 12-Year-Old Girl
Westchester Man, 37, Sentenced For Sexually Abusing 12-Year-Old Girl A 37-year-old Westchester man will spend the next four years behind bars after being busted for sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl. Luis Antonio Araujo-Cada of Ossining has been sentenced to four years in state prison after pleading guilty on a charge of course of sexual conduct against a child, a felony, in Westchester County Court. Following his prison sentence, Araujo-Cada will be subjected to 10 years of post-release supervision and will register as a sex offender. Araujo-Cada pleaded guilty in February to sexually abusing his victim, whom he knew. He admitted to engaging in sexual ac…