Bronx DA: Cases of Interest for the Week of December 14, 2015

 

Monday, December 14th, 2015
ADA
Judge
Part #
Status
Defendant Name Case Details
Torres, G.

Justice Boyle

Part 94

 

Control/Appearance

ATHENA SKEETER Skeeter is charged with Murder 2 and Manslaughter 1, 2 for the August 22nd, 2014 death of 20-month-old Cardell Williamson. Skeeter, the child’s babysitter, is accused of lifting up the victim, throwing him to the floor and pressing on his stomach with her foot before placing him in a tub of scalding hot water. Press Release
Kocheulov, V.

Justice Whiten

Part FA

 

Appearance

CHARLES BRACEY Corrections Officer Bracey is facing Promoting Prison Contraband charges for allegedly possessing a knife and razor blade in a Rikers Island facility.
McElwreath, S.

Justice Boyle

Part 94

 

Appearance

 

ERIK PEREZ Perez is charged with Murder 2, Manslaughter 1 and other crimes for the 2015 New Year’s Day death of his grandmother, Alice Durso, in Throggs Neck. Perez is accused of using a wooden bedpost to bludgeon the 87-year-old woman to death in her own home.
Davis, L.

Justice Barrett

Part 60

 

Appearance

JOSHUA KEMP Kemp faces charges of Robbery 1 & 2 and other crimes for his role in the non- fatal shootings of Andrew Dossi and Aliro Pellarano, two NYPD officers responding to a Fordham grocery store robbery on January 5th, 2015.

Press Release

Litwin, A.

Justice Boyle

Part 94

 

Conference/Possible Disposition

JUAN ROSARIO Rosario is facing charges of Attempted Murder 2, Assault 1, and other related crimes in the August 2014 stabbing of his wife, Rosa Lopez. Rosario is accused of stabbing Lopez multiple times in front of their three children.  He was disarmed when shot by two responding police officers.
McElwreath, S.

Justice Boyle

Part 94

 

Appearance

JUSTINE DORSEY Dorsey is charged with Murder 2, Manslaughter 1, and Criminal Possession of a Weapon 4 for the August 22nd, 2015 death of Theron Hamilton. Dorsey is accused of stabbing Hamilton in the chest with a knife.
McElwreath, S.

Justice Boyle

Part 94

 

Appearance

JEANPAUL RODRIGUEZ-PUMAREJO Rodriguez-Pumarejo is charged with Murder 2, Manslaughter 1 and other crimes for the September 25th, 2014 death of his girlfriend, Tynasha Robinson. Rodriguez-Pumarejo is accused of stabbing his girlfriend in the neck with a knife and barricading himself in their Soundview apartment.
Lee, Ann

Justice Whiten

Part B

 

Hearings/Trial

RAFAEL PASOLS Pasols is facing charges of Strangulation and other related crimes for an incident at the Horizon Juvenile Center in December 2014. Pasols, a counselor, is accused of attacking a teenage resident.

 

Tuesday, December 15th, 2015
ADA
Judge
Part #
Status
Defendant Name Case Details
Schordine, M.

Justice Rodriguez-Morick

Part 96

 

Appearance

BENJAMIN FLORES Flores is facing several counts of Robbery 1, 2 and Burglary 1, 2 and other crimes for allegedly pushing his way into the East 143rd Street home of Melissa and Michael Ortiz along with separately apprehended accomplice, Jason Reid. The defendants are accused of stealing a cellphone, tablet, money and ID cards from the victims.
Halpern, D.

Justice Barrett

Part 60

 

Possible Disposition

HUMZA BAJWA Bajwa is facing charges of Robbery 1 and 2, Grand Larceny 3, and other crimes for the July 2012 armed robbery of a Fordham University student of 4.7 billion Runescape gold coins, the videogame virtual currency worth around $3,000.
Carmody, S.

Justice Clancy

Part 79

 

Sentencing

MARCELO SOLANO Solano pled guilty to Rape 2 and will be sentenced for engaging in illicit sexual conduct with a minor he met on Facebook between October & December of 2014.
Borko, N.

Justice Villegas

Part SCA

 

Possible Supreme Court Arraignment

TENISHA FEARON Fearon is charged with Murder 2 for allegedly throwing her 6-month-old daughter out of her 6th floor Tiebout Avenue apartment window.
Corso, L.

Justice Rosado

Part AP2

 

Appearance

YOEL VILLA-LANTIGUA Villa-Lantigua is facing charges of Reckless Endangerment 2, Leaving the Scene of an Incident Without Reporting 3 and DWI related charges for the April 8th altercation on the New England Thruway in which he is accused of evading authorities, driving erratically and hitting two vehicles, including a parked NYPD cruiser.

 

Wednesday, December 16th, 2015
ADA
Judge
Part #
Status
Defendant Name Case Details
Rosenfeld, P.

Justice Mogulescu

Part 26

 

Appearance

MICHAEL CROCKER Crocker is facing charges of Murder 2, Manslaughter 1 and other crimes for the alleged March 17, 2015 stabbing death of his girlfriend’s 20-year-old son, Malcolm Jacobs.
Defilippi, D.

Justice Mogulescu

Part 77

 

Decision on Motions

SHAMAR (SAMUEL) THORTON Thorton is charged with Robbery 1, Burglary 1 and additional crimes for the July 2015 incident in which he allegedly assaulted and attempted to rob an off-duty police officer and steal her loaded weapon.
Borgstedt, A.

Justice Clancy

Part 79

 

Appearance (video link from Rikers)

WEST SPRUILL Spruill is facing charges of Murder 2 and other crimes for allegedApril 27th shooting death of homeless shelter director Ana Charle.

 

Thursday, December 17th, 2015
ADA
Judge
Part #
Status
Defendant Name Case Details
McElwreath, S.

Justice Boyle

Part 94

 

Appearance

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.
Starishevsky, J.

Justice Clancy

Part 79

 

Possible Disposition

FERNANDO YENSI Yensi is charged with Manslaughter 1, 2 for the November 13th, 2014 death of three- year-old Poseidon Quinones in their East 163rd Street apartment. Yensi, the victim’s step-grandfather, is accused of inflicting significant trauma to the child’s torso, resulting in his demise.

Press Release

Borko, N.

Justice Michels

Part A

 

Decision on Motions

JEREMY WILSON Wilson is charged with Murder 2, Manslaughter 1, and additional crimes for the death of his sister, Erica Wilson, on May 30th, 2015. Wilson is also charged with Assault 1 and additional crimes for the alleged attack of a fellow resident at a Webster Avenue homeless shelter on May 20th, 2015.

 

 

Friday, December 18th, 2015
ADA
Judge
Part #
Status
Defendant Name Case Details
Miller, K.

Justice Mogulescu

Part 26

 

Sentencing

ALONZO BROWN Brown pled guilty to Robbery 2 and will be sentenced for the November 28th, 2014 drop-kick, caught-on-camera assault of Odilia Orozco and her then three-month-old son on East Tremont Avenue in an attempt to steal her cellphone.  Press Release
Gashi, Jennifer.

Justice Villegas

Part SCA

 

Possible Supreme Court Arraignment

DIOMEDES VALENZUELA Valenzuela is facing charges of Attempted Murder 2, Assault 1, Custodial Interference 1 and other crimes for allegedly stabbing his wife and abducted their 3-year-old child from their Perry Avenue home. Valenzuela was later arrested on the Garden State Parkway and extradited back to Bronx County.

 

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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