Taxi Driver Beaten After Fare Dispute Over Ride From Saratoga Springs; 2 Men Charged: Nysp
A taxi driver was hospitalized after allegedly being attacked by two passengers following a ride from Saratoga Springs to Wilton, New York State Police announced on Wednesday, June 3.
Joseph V. Bryant, 25, and Jared O. Thomas, 25, both of Gansevoort, were each charged with Third-Degree Assault, a misdemeanor, following the early morning incident, according to police.
Troopers responded to Woodlake Drive in Wilton at approximately 3:54 a.m. on Saturday, May 31, for reports of a disturbance.
Investigators determined the victim had been hired to drive Bryant and Thomas from Caroline Street in…
White Plains Man Drove 100 MPH Before Deadly NY Parkway Crash That Killed 2 Moped Riders: DA
A Westchester County man has been indicted on aggravated vehicular homicide and other charges after prosecutors said he drove drunk at 100 miles per hour before crashing into two moped riders on the Bronx River Parkway, killing both men.
Mauricio Neyra, 21, of White Plains, was arraigned Friday, May 22, in Bronx Supreme Court on charges including aggravated vehicular homicide, first-degree vehicular manslaughter, second-degree manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide, assault, reckless driving, driving while intoxicated, and driving while ability impaired, Bronx District Attorney Da…