Crime & Safety
Prison For Westchester Super Who Attacked Tenant With Axe
Breaking: The now 59-year-old initially confronted the woman in a Yonkers building about noise, but later returned with an unusual weapon.
YONKERS, NY — A former superintendent of an apartment building in Yonkers was sentenced to prison for assaulting a tenant with an axe, Westchester County District Attorney Miriam Rocah announced today.
Anan Badan of Yonkers, was sentenced to three years in prison, with three years of post-release supervision. A jury convicted the 59-year-old of felony assault and criminal possession of a weapon.
On Nov. 2, 2020, shortly before 10 p.m., Badan confronted a tenant about a noise complaint in the apartment building he managed. He then left the victim’s apartment and returned moments later with an axe, which he swung at the victim.
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The victim suffered bruises to her chest and a laceration to her hand as a result of the attack.
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