Cases of Interest for the Week of April 20, 2015
| Monday, April 20th, 2015 | ||
| ADA Judge Part # Status |
Defendant Name | Case Details |
| Wiczyk, O.
Justice Barrett Part 60
Possible Start of Trial |
LOTURCO,
MANARA, PERALTA, REGAN |
NYPD Sergeant Manara, Police Officers Peralta and Regan and Civilian Michael Loturco are charged with Assault 2, Falsifying Business Records 2, 3, Offering a False Instrument for Filing 2, Conspiracy and other crimes in their alleged cover up of Loturco’s October 20th, 2010 assault of an individual outside of the New Palace Paint and Home Center on East 180th Street and 3rd Avenue. |
| Davis, L./ Bietto, K.
Justice Barrett Part 60
Sentencing
2:15 pm |
ALONZO JOHNSON | Johnson (aka ‘Boogie’) was found guilty at trial in March of Murder 2 and will be sentenced for his rolein the April 18th, 2012 robbery of Angel Mangual and Jose Andujar and Andujar’s subsequent death. Johnson’s accomplice, Craig Whitfield (aka Jungle), was found guilty at trial in December of 2014 on the same charge and was sentenced on April 6th to 25-99 years to life in prison. The incidents took place in the Edenwald Houses, the largest NYCHA development in the Bronx. |
| Davis, L./ Bietto, K.
Justice Boyle Part 94
Ongoing Trial |
MICHAEL WEBB | Webb (aka ‘Murda’) is the third defendant in the Whitfield/Johnson case and is facing charges of Murder 2, Manslaughter 1 and other crimes for his role in the April 18th robbery of both Angel Mangual and Jose Andujar and Andujar’s subsequent demise in the Edenwald Houses. |
| Christobek, K.
Justice Michels Part FA
Possible Grand Jury Action |
RAUL CRUZ | Cruz is charged with Aggravated Animal Cruelty and Torturing and Injuring Animals for the January 2015 incident in which he allegedly struck a dog several times in the head with a shovel and buried the animal alive under a pile of snow. |
| Valerio, R.
Justice Boyle Part 94
Possible Plea |
ANDREW ATKINS | Atkins is facing charges of Murder 2 and Manslaughter 1 for the death of his 19-year-old daughter Latia Taylor-Atkins on June 13th, 2014. The college-bound student and her parents were reportedly arguing over the daughter’s late hours at their Bedford Park home when the defendant allegedly killed the young woman by compressing her neck. |
| Martin, G.
Justice Boyle Part 94
Conference |
CHRISTOPHER STEVENSON | Stevenson is facing Attempted Murder and other related crimes for the November 14th, 2014 incident in which he is accused of slashing his 17-year-old stepson and 9-year-old son with a knife in their Soundview apartment. |
| Miras, J.
Justice Webber Part 92
Appearance/ Possible Plea
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JOEY SCOTT | Scott is charged with Manslaughter 2 and Assault 2 for the June 11th, 2012 death of Juan Delvalle, a 65-year-old school bus driver. Scott is accused of punching Delvalle in the head, with closed fists, after an argument over a minor fender bender involving both of their vehicles. |
| Valerio, R.
Justice Villegas Part SCA
Possible Grand Jury Action |
KRISTAL DELVALLE | Delvalle is charged with Murder 2 and Manslaughter 1 for the March 9th, 2015 death of her boyfriend, Norberto Cruz-Valentin in their Carroll Place apartment. Delvalle is accused of stabbing the victim the chest with a knife. |
| Valerio, R.
Justice Boyle Part 94
Possible Start of Trial |
RICHARD BLOOMFIELD | Bloomfield is charged with Murder 2 and Manslaughter 1 for the November 2012 death of Madonna Martin. Martin, a nursing student and an LPN at Columbia-Presbyterian had been displaced by Hurricane Sandy, and temporarily moved into co-worker Bloomfield’s Mott Haven apartment. The defendant is accused of strangling his roommate and leaving her body in a parked car. |
| Oustatcher, A.
Justice Webber Part 92
Hearings |
LUCIUS CRAWFORD | Accused serial killer Crawford is charged with Murder 2 for the October 20th, 1993 death of Nella West. Crawford allegedly killed West by inflicting blunt force trauma to her head, torso and abdomen. The case remained unsolved until March of 2012 when advances in DNA technology connected Crawford to the murder. |
| Tuesday, April 21st, 2015 | ||
| ADA Judge Part # Status |
Defendant Name | Case Details |
| Hirsch, E.
Justice Greenberg Part 95
Sentencing |
AUSTIN BABB | Babb is to be sentenced following a verdict of guilty for Murder 2, Assault 1 and Criminal Possession of A Weapon 2 after a month long trial in November 2014 for the wild August 7th, 2010 shooting at 1454 Grand Concourse. Babb was found guilty of killing 19-year-old Demetrius Jones and wounding three other individuals, including two other teenagers. |
| Grosdidier, M.
Justice Barrett Part 60
Decision on Motions |
EUGENE DONNELLY | NYPD Officer Donnelly is charged with Assault 3 and other crimes stemming from a June 11th, 2014 incident in which he is accused of breaking into a woman’s Woodlawn apartment in the wee hours following drinking in celebration of his receipt of the Police Combat Cross. He allegedly threw the frightened resident to the floor and repeatedly pummeled her about the head. |
| Davis, L.
Justice Barrett Part 60
Possible Grand Jury Action |
HARRY MINGO | Along with Devonte Hernandez, Mingo is charged with Murder 2, Manslaughter 1, and additional crimes for the March 13th, 2015 Valentine Avenue shooting death of Jonathan Martinez. |
| Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015 | ||
| ADA Judge Part # Status |
Defendant Name | Case Details |
| Fasano, R.
Justice Fabrizio Part 98
Sentencing |
NASEAN BONIE | Bonie is to be sentenced following a plea of guilty to Assault 2 for the July 12th, 2012 assault on his wife, Krystal Campbell. Bonie attacked Campbell with a tray table, his belt and belt buckle in addition to striking the woman with his fists. |
| Talty, E.
Justice Fabrizio Part H98
Conference |
NASEAN BONIE | Bonie is also charged with Murder 2 and Manslaughter 1 for the July 31st, 2012 disappearance and alleged killing of Ramona Moore. Bonie, the superintendent of Moore’s Claremont building, was reportedly heard arguing with Moore prior to her disappearance. Moore’s body was never found. |
| Kelsh, E.
Justice Part SCA
Possible Grand Jury Action |
GJOK DEDA | Deda is charged with Manslaughter 1 for the March 19th, 2015 death of 68-year-old Ronald Antonucci in the Country Club section of the Bronx. Deda is accused of striking Antonucci with his fists following a parking dispute which caused Antonucci’s death. |
| Thursday, April 23rd , 2015 | ||
| ADA Judge Part # Status |
Defendant Name | Case Details |
| Curran, M.
Justice Michels Part FA
Possible Grand Jury Action |
MARIA CONTRERAS | Former teacher’s aide Contreras is facing charges of Rape 2 and 3, Endangering the Welfare of a Child 1 and other related crimes for two separate sexual encounters involving a minor at her Morris Avenue school. |
| Milanes, M.
Justice Rodriguez-Morick Part FB
Possible Grand Jury Action |
JUANA REYES | Reyes is facing charges of Grand Larceny 3, Scheme to Defraud 1, and other crimes for allegedly scamming prospective tenants out of Section 8 housing between July 2011 and May 2014. Reyes is accused of taking deposits from ten complainants while promising to help them obtain the affordable apartments. |
| Gentile, N.
Justice Whiten Part FB
Possible Grand Jury Action |
SHAWN WILLIAMS | Williams is charged with three counts of Leaving the Scene of an Accident Without Reporting for the January 4th, 2015 death of 16-year-old Dylon Ramirez and the near fatal wounding of 15-year-old Iyanna Nation. Williams allegedly struck the teens with his vehicle on Baychester Road and Crawford Avenue. |
| Levin, D.
Justice Barrett Part 60
Start of Trial |
BRIAN MCGUCKIN | NYPD Officer McGuckin is charged with 25 counts of Grand Larceny 4, two Counts of Forgery 2, two Counts of Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument, and over 150 additional counts including Official Misconduct and Criminal Solicitation in relation to the 2011 NYPD ticket fixing scandal that unraveled following the investigation into former officer Jose Ramos, who is currently serving a 12 ½ to 14 ½ year sentence.
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| Friday, April 24th , 2015 | ||
| ADA Judge Part # Status |
Defendant Name | Case Details |
| Lee, A.
Justice Sharpe Part AP3
Decision on Motions |
MIRJAN LOLJA | NYPD Officer Lolja is facing charges of Assault 3, Harassment 2 and Official Misconduct for an early morning, off-duty physical altercation with a female MTA employee. |
| Digiovanni, A.
Justice Barrett Part 60
Conference |
ERNESTO BAILEY | Bailey is charged with Aggravated Cruelty to Animals, Torturing and Injuring Animals, and Arson 5 for the July 25th, 2014 incident in which he is accused of repeatedly striking and severely injuring a cat with a shopping cart. In addition, Bailey allegedly set the animal on fire at 690 East 182nd Street. |
| Namani, B.
Justice Fabrizio Part 96
Decision on Motions |
RAYMOND LEONARDO | Leonardo is charged with Attempted Murder 2, Attempted Assault 1 and other crimes for the December 20th, 2014 incident at Cypress Avenue and East 140th Street during which he is accused of shooting a .357 revolver in the direction of several individuals whom he’d encountered two weeks earlier and who had expressed what he perceived as a threat to his sister.
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| McElwreath, S.
Justice Villegas Part SCA
Possible Grand Jury Action |
BRANDI SIMMONS | Simmons is charged with Murder 2 and Manslaughter 1 for the February 19th, 2015 death of his girlfriend Delores Scott. Simmons is accused of stabbing Scott in the chest multiple times in their Kingsbridge apartment. |
Please note: All court proceedings are scheduled for after 9:30 a.m. at 265 East 161st Street, the Hall of Justice, Bronx Supreme Court unless otherwise specified.
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