Jennifer Lackard served as the deputy commissioner for wellness in the community affairs division of the Mount Vernon Police Department.
"Thinking about what you did to me is torture," the victim told the court in an emotional impact statement.
Deputy Public Safety Commissioner Jennifer Lackard and her son were arrested today, according to the Mount Vernon Police Department.
Officers were serving a mental health commitment order when the shooting happened, according to the Mount Vernon Police Department.
The building has been condemned, according to city officials, and neighboring residential buildings were evacuated as a precaution.
The department said the officer has been suspended without pay. The Queens DA is prosecuting the case.
The suspect was taken to Mount Vernon Hospital for medical treatment prior to processing, according to MVPD.
NYPD said the 58-year-old Mount Vernon man was charged after his 39-year-old niece was killed in Wakefield.
The Mount Vernon woman was shot just after midnight in a Bronx residential neighborhood, according to NYPD.
She stole checks, credit cards, financial mail, and ID information from victims on her mail route to commit fraud and aggravated ID theft.
"The operator was wearing all black and had black and white Nike sneakers on," the Mount Vernon Police Department said.
The woman's son used a hammer to stop the brutal attack by the 33-year-old Mount Vernon man in June of last year.
He was arraigned by a judge and released on his own recognizance, according to the Westchester County DA's Office.
After fleeing to Norfolk, Virginia, he was later arrested as a fugitive from justice and returned to Westchester County.
The 33-year-old victim was a teaching assistant in the New York City school system, according to prosecutors.
The victim was left with a fractured/dislocated shoulder and a torn rotator cuff from the assault in Mount Vernon.
Lawlor said the goal is to hire candidates who meet the physical, mental and ethical requirements for a demanding job.
The 26-year-old MVPD officer is charged with possession of stolen property and grand larceny, according to the Westchester DA's Office.
NY Attorney General James is pursuing a multi-count felony indictment against the director of the Camelot Funeral Home in Mount Vernon.
"The news of Detective Braunskill's indictment is disappointing; however, the allegations precede his employment with the city," MVPD said.
Lisa Grier, 33, was found dead Saturday inside an apartment on Fourth Street by officers who were sent to perform a welfare check.
The strange incident took place in Mount Vernon. Cops later found three 9mm shell casings, according to prosecutors.
The 63-year-old Mount Vernon man, accused of preying "on a vulnerable population," was indicted today on new felony sex abuse charges.
The duo is accused of robbing a gas station, and the same restaurant twice, according to Mount Vernon police.
Mount Vernon police said the Pelham teen was taken into custody after detectives saw a gunman, wearing a mask, entering the shop.
"Everything was wiped out," resident Dwight Mesquita said. "The whole building collapsed and fell all into the apartment."
Five firefighters and two residents were treated for minor injuries, according to City of Mount Vernon officials.
The victim was rushed to Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx in stable condition, but later died from his injuries.
Between December 2006 and January 2007, the longtime fugitive from justice forcibly raped a young child in Westchester.
The Mount Vernon man took the teen girl from a children's facility in the Bronx to perform sex acts for money.
A search warrant was executed at his home, by DA's Office investigators, the FBI Westchester Safe Streets Task Force, and MVPD.
The prisoner was taken to the hospital with what Chief Olafiers described as a "non-life threatening gunshot wound to his lower leg."
The 44-year-old Mount Vernon man must register as a sex offender and complete 10 years of supervised release after his sentence is served.
The Mount Vernon PD officers escorting the inmates reported hearing a single gunshot from the back of the prisoner transport van.
The Mount Vernon man will go to prison for the brutal domestic violence assault that took place in an Ardsley motel in 2004.
Mount Vernon police say that anti-theft devices like "The Club" could help thwart thieves who are cloning key fobs across the Hudson Valley.
The Mount Vernon victim went to the hospital, where it was found that he had suffered a gunshot wound to the abdomen.
The footage that appears to show the MVPD employee striking a minor is under investigation, according to the police department.