113th Precinct: Conspiracy Sentencing
Conspiracy Sentencing The girlfriend of a Jamaica man—who was being held on Rikers Island and awaiting trial on two armed home invasions—has been sentenced …
Conspiracy Sentencing The girlfriend of a Jamaica man—who was being held on Rikers Island and awaiting trial on two armed home invasions—has been sentenced …
BY ARIEL HERNANDEZ Four of the six Rikers Island inmates who allegedly brutally attacked a corrections officer on Saturday night pleaded not guilty on Monday. …
A 25-year-old Far Rockaway man who attempted to escape from Rikers Island this past summer was sentenced on Thursday to 16 years to life for robbing two homes …
BY JON CRONIN Following last week’s announcement that the city’s jail population has fallen below 9,000, Mayor Bill de Blasio revealed on Tuesday that the …
BY TRONE DOWD Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivered the 2018 State of the State address on Wednesday afternoon, detailing what he calls a “progressive agenda” for …
BY TRONE DOWD The past 12 months marked a historic year in politics, both nationally and locally. Kicking off the year was the near immediate backlash to the …
Mayor Bill de Blasio’s office announced this week that the first of nine jails on Rikers Island is scheduled to close down by the summer. This would mark the …
BY TRONE DOWD For the first time in 35 years, the jail population in New York City is below 9,000, marking a major victory for Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan to …
BY TRONE DOWD A Jamaica woman who put everything on the line to help her locked-up boyfriend will soon pay the price in prison. Queens District Attorney …
BY TRONE DOWD Former City Councilman Ruben Wills was recently brought back into the spotlight following two major developments in his ongoing legal troubles. …