Kenneth Taveras, a 33-year-old man, was fatally shot multiple times in the chest at a NYCHA complex in Washington Heights. The victim's mother mourns his death, expressing frustration with the justice system. The incident involved a pickup truck with 3-5 men driving off. In a separate case, a Philadelphia man had his murder conviction overturned after spending 34 years in prison, with plans to visit his late mother's grave.
Ronald Johnson, who had spent more than three decades behind bars, was freed on Monday after a Philadelphia judge vacated his sentence and reversed his conviction, officials said. https://t.co/OJPTIp2G1K
CBS New York has learned the identity of a Bronx man who was shot and killed in a NYCHA complex parking lot. The mother of Kenneth Taveras is dealing with grief and questions about her son's death. @ZinniaDee_TV reports. https://t.co/1MY7Cf6UOM
A Philadelphia man who spent 34 years in prison was released after a judge tossed his murder conviction. His first plan is to visit his mother’s grave. “She always believed in my innocence.” https://t.co/TgHZjoBg11
A Philadelphia man’s conviction tainted by a "sex for lies" scandal has been overturned after 44 years. https://t.co/tozZa0z6bC
A 61-year-old man was exonerated Monday when a Philadelphia Common Pleas Court judge vacated his conviction in a 1990 murder, which his lawyers argued was tainted because police and prosecutors withheld evidence discrediting the only witnesses in the case. https://t.co/wa73Fw0Yxe
Kenneth Taveras, 33, was shot multiple times in the chest in a parking lot at the Polo Grounds Towers, a #NYCHA complex in Washington Heights. https://t.co/oz1e1y2TN7
12 years after the shooting death of her Navy-bound Bronx teen son, mom was finally coming to terms The ex-con was freed — only to be arrested for a new murder. “Justice system does not seem to work,” DeJesus told the News. She knew the next victim, too. https://t.co/3kfVKoiJlM
Career criminal who dodged NYC murder rap busted in fatal shooting of victim’s pal 12 years later in almost the same spot https://t.co/weeO06lPuf https://t.co/FvtHXMLdTl
Mom mourns son killed at Manhattan NYCHA lot New Army enlistee is shot multiple times in the chest outside Washington Heights home he shared with mom (Exclusive) “No one has come to speak to me yet.” Victim had 3 arrests. 3-5 men drove off in a pick-up. https://t.co/qxEs2yZaak