STONY POINT, NY – UPDATE via Steve Lieberman from Lohud (9:30 pm Sunday): Stony Point police: Daughter stabbed her mom to death
A 25-year-old Stony Point woman was charged Sunday (12/11/2022) with stabbing her mother to death in their Willow Grove Road residence, police said.
Marilyn Mora is charged with second-degree murder in the stabbing death of her 60-year-old mother, Doris Quispe.
Mora was arraigned and remanded to the Rockland County Jail without bail.
Officers responding to 911 call found Quispe dead with stab/slash wounds from a large knife. A weapon was recovered.
The investigation is ongoing, and this is an isolated incident and there is no threat to the public. We will have more information later today as the investigation continues.
Stony Point police detectives were assisted by the Rockland Sheriff’s Office Bureau of Criminal Investigation, the Rockland Computer Crimes Unit, Medical Examiner’s Office and
District Attorney’s Office.
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The fatal stabbing marked the second homicide this year in Stony Point. In September, police charged a Stony Point man with murder in a fatal shooting of a Garnerville resident at a house on Mott Farm Road.
The following was posted by the Stony Point PD on social media – The Stony Point Police Department have responded to a domestic/homicide in the area of Willow Grove Rd and Cross Creek Ln. The incident is under investigation and a subject is in custody. There is no threat to the public. Avoid the area if possible.
Rockland Buff is reporting one victim from the incident has passed away.
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The Haverstraw Police Department announces the arrest of Jeffrey Reader (33) of Staten Island, New York in connection with a burglary of a Pomona business that occurred in March 2024.
Reader was located and arrested yesterday in Staten Island by the Haverstraw Police Department and transported back to Rockland County where he is charged with Burglary 3rd degree (Class D Felony), Criminal Mischief 4th degree (Class A Misdemeanor) and Petit Larceny (Class A Misdemeanor). Reader was arraigned last evening and remanded into custody of the Rockland County Correctional Facility.
It should be noted that a criminal complaint is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced today that Elmer Oviedo Sandoval, 47 of Haverstraw, New York was sentenced to six years in state prison following an August 8, 2024, conviction after a Rockland County jury trial on one count of Course of Sexual Conduct Against a Child in the Second Degree (Class D Felony).
From 2016 to 2019, beginning when the victim was nine years old, the defendant subjected her to sexual contact on multiple occasions while she resided in two separate residences within the Town of Ramapo. In 2023, when the victim 16 years old, disclosed the previous abuse by the defendant to her mother and it was reported to the Ramapo Police Department.
District Attorney Tom Walsh said, “Sexual abuse of a minor is a heinous crime, leaving victims with lasting physical, emotional, and psychological effects. I admire the courage of the victim in this case who bravely came forward to tell her story. I commend the thorough and professional prosecution by the Assistant District Attorneys and investigation by the Ramapo Police Department working with the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office Special Victims. My Office will continue to work tirelessly to protect and keep innocent children in our community safe.”
On October 29, 2024, the defendant was sentenced by Judge Anne Bianchi to six years in state prison followed by ten years of post-release supervision. Once the defendant is released from prison, he will be required to register as a Sex Offender.
The investigation was conducted by the Town of Ramapo Police Department with assistance from the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office Special Victims Unit. Supervising Assistant District Attorney Gerard M. Damiani III and Senior Assistant District Attorney Kaitlin Deluca prosecuted the case.