Gun Violence
Gun-related violence is violence committed with the use of a firearm. Gun-related violence may or may not be considered criminal. Criminal violence includes homicide, assault with a deadly weapon, and suicide, or attempted suicide, depending on jurisdiction.
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Brothers Sentenced: Yonkers Attempted Murder Case Concludes with Lengthy Prison Terms
Two Yonkers brothers sentenced to a total of 28 years for attempted murder after a shooting in January 2023.
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New Rochelle Man Sentenced to 19 Years in Federal Prison for Getty Square Shooting
New Rochelle man, Darren Smith, has been sentenced to over 19 years in federal prison for a 2020 shooting incident in Getty Square.
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Elected Officials Explore Ending Gun Violence While Another Promotes Glock Give-Away
Elected officials and candidates address gun violence through events, task forces, and legislation amidst rising concerns.
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18-Year-Old Pleads Not Guilty in Fatal Shooting on Mount Carmel Place
Ludvin Ramos-Cervantes plead not guilty to second-degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting of 51-year-old Francisco Gordillo.
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Two Brothers Convicted of Attempted Murder After Victim’s Recantation Questioned
Brothers, Daquann Johnson and Deiandre Phillips were convicted of attempted murder after a 2023 shooting as victim’s testimony in dispute.
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Inspiring Change: Jonathan Alvarez’s Journey from Prison to Congressional Guest
Jonathan Alvarez’s journey of transformation is taking him to the State of the Union address as the guest of Rep. Jamaal Bowman.