Man, 29, Pleads Guilty In Fatal Yonkers Street Shooting
A 29-year-old man has pleaded guilty in the fatal shooting of a 41-year-old victim killed during a street dispute in Westchester County last summer.
Yonkers resident Xavier Palmer, 29, pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter, a violent felony, in Westchester County Court on Thursday, June 18, the Westchester County District Attorney's Office announced on Tuesday, June 23.
The conviction stems from the fatal shooting of James Hardy, 41, of Mount Vernon, on Aug. 11, 2025.
As previously reported by Daily Voice, Yonkers Police responded just before 12:30 a.m. to the area of 30 C…
Decade After Death Staged As Suicide, Woman Arrested For Homicide: Cumberland County DA
A woman is accused of fatally shooting her longtime partner and staging his death as a suicide in Pennsylvania, a case that remained unsolved for more than a decade before her arrest in South Carolina, authorities announced on Monday, June 15.
Betty Jane Adams, 60, was charged in connection with the May 1, 2015, death of John Wesley Alleman, 68, at his home in the 60 block of Hickorytown Road in Middlesex Township, Cumberland County, according to the district attorney.
Alleman was found in bed with a gunshot wound to his head after a 911 call around 7 a.m. initially reported the death as a …
Moriches US Postal Worker Lures Teen In Mail Truck, Raping Her — She's His 2nd: Indictment
A US Postal worker accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl inside his mail truck has been indicted, and prosecutors say a second alleged victim came forward after his arrest made headlines.
Jenry Buestan Gutama, 23, of Moriches, was indicted on rape, sexual abuse, sexual misconduct, and child endangerment charges involving two girls who were 15 years old at the time of the alleged assaults, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced on Thursday, June 11.
According to prosecutors, Buestan Gutama was working as a United States Postal Service employee on Monday, May 11…
Man Who Stabbed Brother-In-Law To Death In Yonkers Apartment Is Convicted
A man has been convicted of murder in the fatal stabbing of his 78-year-old brother-in-law inside a Westchester County apartment building in 2024, prosecutors announced.
John Singh, 55, was found guilty on Friday, June 5, of second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter in connection with the death of Bernard Barua, 78, of Yonkers, according to Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace.
The conviction stems from a stabbing that happened on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, at an apartment building located at 760 Bronx River Rd. in Yonkers.
As previously reported by Daily Voice at…
