NCPD Announces Two Arrests Made in Connection with Wantagh Homicide Case

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Anderson Ramirez, 34, and Alex R. DeLarosa, 27, are charged with Robbery 2nd Degree and Murder 2nd Degree.

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(L to R): Anderson Ramirez, 34, Alex R. DeLarosa, 27.

The Homicide Squad reports the arrests of two individuals in connection with a Homicide that originally took place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 12:13 a.m. in Wantagh.
 
According to detectives, officers responded on the day of the incident to Wayside Lane for an aided. Upon arrival, officers located Yinauri A. Taveras of Amityville, 32, on the side of the road that had sustained a gunshot wound. Taveras was pronounced at scene.
 
It was later found that the deceased had been splitting time between Puerto Rico and Westbury more recently.
 
Homicide Squad Detectives report the arrest of Anderson Ramirez, 34, of 183 Leaf Avenue, Central Islip and Alex R. DeLarosa, 27, of 609 Spur Drive N, Bay Shore.  Both defendants are charged with Robbery 2nd Degree and Murder 2nd Degree.  They will be arraigned on December 5, 2024 at First District Court, 99 Main Street, Hempstead.