ID Released For Man Shot, Killed At Outdoor Gathering In Westchester ID Released For Man Shot, Killed At Outdoor Gathering In Westchester ID Released For Man Shot, Killed At Outdoor Gathering In Westchester
ID Released For Man Shot, Killed At Outdoor Gathering In Westchester The identity has been released for a man who was shot and killed at an outdoor gathering in Westchester, as police continue to investigate two other incidents of shots fired in the vicinity. At around 11:55 p.m. on Saturday, May 1, New Rochelle Police received multiple reports of shots fired in the vicinity of Horton Avenue and Brook Street. Responding units found that five adult males who were attending a gathering at that location had been shot, said New Rochelle PD Captain Cosmo Costa, commanding officer of the department's Criminal Investigations Division. One victim, now ide…
Investigation Underway After Shots Fired In Front Of Home On Residential Street In Westchester Investigation Underway After Shots Fired In Front Of Home On Residential Street In Westchester Investigation Underway After Shots Fired In Front Of Home On Residential Street In Westchester
Investigation Underway After Shots Fired In Front Of Home On Residential Street In Westchester Gunshots were fired outside a Westchester home on a quiet residential street over the weekend, prompting an investigation, police said. An alert was issued by New Rochelle Police Capt. Cosmo Costa on Monday morning as investigators attempt to track down a suspect who fired several shots from a gun on Rockdale Avenue. Officers responded to the report of shots fired at approximately 8:15 p.m. on Saturday, April 10 at 52 Rockdale Ave., and the investigation led to the recovery of four 9mm bullet casings in the roadway further down the road at 60 Rockdale Ave. No injuries or property damage wa…
Suspects At Large After Victim Robbed Of $1,300 At Knifepoint In Westchester Suspects At Large After Victim Robbed Of $1,300 At Knifepoint In Westchester Suspects At Large After Victim Robbed Of $1,300 At Knifepoint In Westchester
Suspects At Large After Victim Robbed Of $1,300 At Knifepoint In Westchester Three teens are wanted in Westchester after attacking a man while brandishing knives and stealing hundreds of dollars in cash, police said. New Rochelle Police Capt. Cosmo Costa said that at approximately 12:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 3, a man was walking near Bonnefoy Place when he was approached by three African-American teens dressed in all black. The three teens were between the ages of 15 and 17, Costa said, with two of them brandishing large knives. No other descriptive information was provided. It is alleged that the teens pushed the man to the ground and robbed him of $1,300 in ca…
Former Teacher Sentenced For Sexually Abusing Student In Westchester Former Teacher Sentenced For Sexually Abusing Student In Westchester Former Teacher Sentenced For Sexually Abusing Student In Westchester
Former Teacher Sentenced For Sexually Abusing Student In Westchester An ex-teacher in Westchester County has been sentenced and will register as a sexual offender after admitting to raping and sexually abusing a teenage student where he worked. White Plains resident John Fraioli, age 35, a former New Rochelle High School teacher, pleaded guilty in October last year to criminal sexual act and rape after assaulting his teenage victim on more than one occasion inside the school building in 2019. At the time of the sexual assaults, his victim was a student at the high school, where Fraioli was a teacher. On Tuesday, Jan. 26, Westchester County District Attorney…
Teens Busted With Stolen Handgun After Fraud Investigation At Westchester ShopRite Teens Busted With Stolen Handgun After Fraud Investigation At Westchester ShopRite Teens Busted With Stolen Handgun After Fraud Investigation At Westchester ShopRite
Teens Busted With Stolen Handgun After Fraud Investigation At Westchester ShopRite Four teenagers are facing weapons charges after being busted with a stolen handgun during a fraud investigation at a Westchester ShopRite location. Officers were dispatched to ShopRite of New Rochelle shortly after 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14, when security said there was a report of teens misusing debit cards. While investigating the fraud claim, New Rochelle Police searched the vehicle the teens had arrived in, where they found a loaded Kel-Tec 9mm handgun that was reported stolen out of Georgia. Several other credit cards were also seized from inside the vehicle. Bronx residents Ryan By…
Teen Charged With Menacing With A Handgun In Westchester Teen Charged With Menacing With A Handgun In Westchester Teen Charged With Menacing With A Handgun In Westchester
Teen Charged With Menacing With A Handgun In Westchester A teenager was arrested in Westchester after allegedly menacing the public with a handgun in the middle of a busy intersection in the middle of the day, police said. New Rochelle Police Capt. Cosmo Costa said that officers responded to the intersection of Coligni Avenue and Mt. Joy Place shortly before 1 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 9, where there were reports of a man brandishing a handgun at an adult and a minor. Costa said that the investigation determined that a silver semi-automatic handgun was displayed in a menacing manner and the suspect fled in a blue Jeep Suburban. The suspect was later …
Woman Rescued, Dogs Quarantined After Animal Attack In Westchester Woman Rescued, Dogs Quarantined After Animal Attack In Westchester Woman Rescued, Dogs Quarantined After Animal Attack In Westchester
Woman Rescued, Dogs Quarantined After Animal Attack In Westchester Police in Westchester made a bold rescue after dogs fought amongst themselves before biting one of their owners and forcing another to barricade herself in a bathroom for protection. Officers responded to a First Street home in New Rochelle shortly before 9 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 1, where there was a report of a dog-biting incident. Upon arrival at the home, New Rochelle Police Capt. Cosmo Costa said officers found an injured 25-year-old man who was the owner of five pit bulls. He had been bitten on his right hand and both lower legs while attempting to shield his girlfriend from the dogs, wh…
Former Teacher In Westchester Admits To Sexually Abusing Student Former Teacher In Westchester Admits To Sexually Abusing Student Former Teacher In Westchester Admits To Sexually Abusing Student
Former Teacher In Westchester Admits To Sexually Abusing Student A former teacher in the area will spend time behind bars and register as a sex offender after admitting to rape and other charges involving a teenage student. White Plains resident John Fraioli, 35, pleaded guilty this week to criminal sexual act and rape after assaulting his child victim on more than one occasion last year, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced. At the time of the sexual assaults, his victim was a student at New Rochelle High School, where Fraioli was a teacher. Fraioli was first arrested by New Rochelle Police investigators after he engaged…
COVID-19: Police Called In After Shoppers Become Unruly Before Costco In Westchester Opens COVID-19: Police Called In After Shoppers Become Unruly Before Costco In Westchester Opens COVID-19: Police Called In After Shoppers Become Unruly Before Costco In Westchester Opens
Covid-19: Police Called In After Shoppers Become Unruly Before Costco In Westchester Opens Some in a large crowd of anxious shoppers waiting to get inside an area Costco became unruly when the store didn't open on time amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The incident took place around 8:30 a.m., Saturday, May 2, in Westchester at the Costco Warehouse store located on Industrial Lane in New Rochelle. Reportedly, a few people waiting in a crowd of a few hundred shoppers became impatient when the doors didn't open right at 8 a.m.  New Rochelle Police were called to restore order, and according to Capt. Cosmo Costa, "a few customers on line" became impatient, but of…
Westchester Man Charged With Attempting To Murder His Mother, DA Says Westchester Man Charged With Attempting To Murder His Mother, DA Says Westchester Man Charged With Attempting To Murder His Mother, DA Says
Westchester Man Charged With Attempting To Murder His Mother, DA Says A 25-year-old Westchester County man who allegedly attempted to kill his elderly mother has been arraigned on charges of attempted murder. Daniel Flores Arteaga, of New Rochelle, was arraigned on Wednesday, March 18, for allegedly attempting to kill his mother on Tuesday, March 17, said Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr.  New Rochelle Police found the injured woman after responding to a home on Second Street for a call of a son attacking his mother, said the DA's Office. When police arrived, they found Flores Arteaga, at the scene, and his badly in…
Ex-Boyfriend Admits To Kidnapping Westchester Woman Found Dead In Red Suitcase In Greenwich Ex-Boyfriend Admits To Kidnapping Westchester Woman Found Dead In Red Suitcase In Greenwich Ex-Boyfriend Admits To Kidnapping Westchester Woman Found Dead In Red Suitcase In Greenwich
Ex-Boyfriend Admits To Kidnapping Westchester Woman Found Dead In Red Suitcase In Greenwich A year to the day the body of a Westchester woman was found dead stuffed in a red suitcase in the woods of Greenwich, an ex-boyfriend pleaded guilty to kidnapping resulting in her death. Valerie Reyes, 24, was found dead on the morning of Feb. 5, 2019, just off Glenville Road in Greenwich by a highway crew employee.  Javier E. DaSilva-Rojas, 25, pleaded guilty to the charge on Wednesday, Feb. 5, and is expected to be sentenced to at least 30 years in prison, said the Greenwich Police. Reyes, who lived in New Rochelle, had been reported missing by her family, said the Greenwich Po…
Westchester Man Facing Drugs, Weapons Possession Charges Westchester Man Facing Drugs, Weapons Possession Charges Westchester Man Facing Drugs, Weapons Possession Charges
Westchester Man Facing Drugs, Weapons Possession Charges An investigation into drug sales in Westchester led to a host of charges for an alleged drug dealer who was busted with several illegal weapons, according to the District Attorney’s Office. James Bachman, 69, was arraigned in New Rochelle City Court on multiple drug and weapons charges following his arrest on Friday, Jan. 24, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr., announced. Scarpino said that New Rochelle Police investigators arrested Bachman following an investigation into the sale of narcotics in the area. According to police, when they served the warrant at a New …