Crime
$10k Reward Offered For Information In Murder of Ramapo Taxi Driver
RAMAPO, NY – The family of Luis Guaman-Espinoza are offering a $10,000 reward for information that will lead to the arrest & conviction of the Person(s) responsible for the shooting death of Guaman-Espinoza.
Luis Guaman-Espinoza, 28 of Nanuet, who was a cab driver for International Taxi of Spring Valley, was found shot several times in the back of his taxi on June 28, 2019. He was later pronounced dead at Nyack Hospital.
The murder occurred at the rear parking lot of CVS at 274 Old Nyack Turnpike in South Spring Valley (Across from Chestnut Ridge Village Hall) at 8:36 a.m. on June 28, 2019.
Anyone with any information is urged to contact the Town of Ramapo Police Department Detective Bureau – (845) 357-4625.
* The family of Luis B. Guaman-Espinoza are solely responsible for the payment of the reward money.
In a coordinated effort, the New York State Police, along with the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office and the Town of Ramapo Police Department, carried out a successful undercover operation aimed at combating online child exploitation. Conducted over the course of several days, the operation led to the identification and arrest of several individuals involved in illegal activities related to child trafficking and exploitation.
Specialized Investigators used advanced cyber tools and techniques to infiltrate online platforms commonly used to facilitate these crimes. Through these efforts, they were able to track down suspects attempting to exploit minors online and lure them into in-person meetings.
As a result of the operation, the following six individuals were arrested and charged with various offenses. A historical investigation will continue into each of these individuals that were exposed during this investigation.
Jose B. Tombriz-Ixquiactap, age 28, of Monticello, NY
- Attempted Rape 1st, a Class C Felony
- Attempted Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a Class B Misdemeanor
Remanded to the Rockland County Jail in lieu of $50,000 cash, $100,000 bond, $150,000 partially secured bond and ordered to appear in Montebello Village Court on April 11, 2025, at 3:00 p.m.
Yessachar D. Klahr, age 51, of Monsey, NY
- Attempted Rape 1st, a Class C Felony
- Attempted Patronizing for Prostitution 3rd, a Class A Misdemeanor
- Attempted Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a Class B Misdemeanor
Remanded to the Rockland County Jail in lieu of $7,500 cash, $15,000 bond, $30,000 partially secured bond and ordered to appear in Montebello Village Court on April 11, 2025, at 3:00 p.m.
Adrian Rosas, age 33, of Stony Point, NY
- Attempted Rape 1st, a Class C Felony
- Endangering The Welfare of a Child, a Class B Misdemeanor
Remanded to the Rockland County Jail in lieu of $50,000 cash, $20,000 bond, $30,000 partially secured bond and ordered to appear in Montebello Village Court on April 11, 2025, at 3:00 p.m.
Diego Patricio D. Pachar Corte, age 38, of Cortlandt Manor, NY
- Attempted Rape 2nd, a Class D Felony
- Attempted Disseminating Indent Material to Minors 1st, a Class E Felony
- Attempted Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a Class B Misdemeanor
Remanded to the Rockland County Jail in lieu of $50,000 cash, $100,000 bond, $150,000 partially secured bond and ordered to appear in Montebello Village Court on April 11, 2025, at 3:00 p.m.
Nayib J. Valdivia, age 33, of Ossining, NY
- Attempted Disseminating Indent Material to Minors 1st, a Class E Felony
- Attempted Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a Class B Misdemeanor
Remanded to the Rockland County Jail in lieu of $50,000 cash, $100,000 bond, $150,000 partially secured bond and ordered to appear in Montebello Village Court on April 11, 2025, at 3:00 p.m.
Carl W. Ellis, age 55, Maplewood, NJ
- Attempted Rape 2nd, a Class D Felony
- Attempted Disseminating Indecent Material to Minors 1st, a Class E Felony
- Attempted Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a Class B Misdemeanor
- Criminal Possession Controlled Substance 7th, a Class A Misdemeanor
Remanded to the Rockland County Jail in lieu of $50,000 cash, $100,000 bond, $150,000 partially secured bond and ordered to appear in Montebello Village Court on April 11, 2025, at 3:00 p.m.
It should be noted that a criminal complaint is merely an accusation, and a defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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