{"id":626417,"date":"2026-03-02T08:04:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T08:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/626417\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T08:04:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T08:04:17","slug":"cops-bust-boyfriend-accused-of-hacking-nyc-mom-to-death-stabbing-her-son","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/626417\/","title":{"rendered":"Cops bust boyfriend accused of hacking NYC mom to death, stabbing her son"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A crazed Bronx goon charged with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/02\/28\/us-news\/woman-stabbed-to-death-in-the-bronx-son-injured\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">hacking his girlfriend to death\u00a0<\/a>and viciously slashing her 16-year-old son is now behind bars.<\/p>\n<p>Juan Rivas, 45, was arraigned on murder, attempted murder, assault and weapons charges Sunday in the shocking Saturday morning Highbridge attack that left 42-year-old\u00a0Yesenia Hall dead and her son recovering at Lincoln Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Juan Rivas at his arraignment in Bronx Criminal Court on March 1, 2026. TOMAS E. GASTON<\/p>\n<p>Yesenia Hall, 42, who was found stabbed to death inside her Bronx aparment.<\/p>\n<p>Bronx Judge Yadhira Gonzalez-Taylor ordered Rivas held at Rikers Island without bail until his next court date.<\/p>\n<p>Rivas was arrested around 2:30 p.m. Saturday, just hours after police said he viciously attacked Hall and her teen son \u2014 who has not been identified \u2014 inside their Sherman Avenue apartment.<\/p>\n<p>Rivas\u00a0allegedly used a knife to repeatedly stab Hall in the neck and torso and\u00a0to\u00a0stab the 16-year-old boy\u00a0in the neck and back.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The boy is listed in stable condition, cops said.<\/p>\n<p>Rivas was charged with murder, manslaughter, possession of a weapon and attempted murder. TOMAS E. GASTON<\/p>\n<p>Investigators outside the scene of the grisly NYC murder. Tomas E. Gaston for NY Post<\/p>\n<p>A bloody knife was recovered immediately after the gruesome attack. Tomas E. Gaston for NY Post<\/p>\n<p>Blood seen on the ground at the scene of the murder and stabbing. Tomas E. Gaston for NY Post<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI heard the boyfriend yelling, \u2018I\u2019m gonna stab you,\u2019\u201d neighbor Shantrice Diamond, 17, told The Post after the incident. \u201cI heard the woman\u2019s voice. She was screaming in pain. She was screaming, \u2018Stop! Stop!\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter that, she said, \u2018I am gonna die, I\u2019m gonna die,\u2019\u201d the teen said. \u201cAnd like two minutes later I heard nothing but silence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The victims were attacked around 6:30 a.m., according to police.<\/p>\n<p>The maniac then changed his clothes and fled, authorities said<\/p>\n<p>Officers from the 44th Precinct had rushed to the 956 Sherman Ave. address after receiving a 911 call about an assault from a neighbor who reported \u201cblood coming\u00a0from underneath the apartment door.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When cops arrived, there were pools of blood on the floor toward the bedroom and splattered on the walls.<\/p>\n<p>Rivas is due back in court on Thursday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Additional reporting by Jorge Fitz-Gibbon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A crazed Bronx goon charged with\u00a0hacking his girlfriend to death\u00a0and viciously slashing her 16-year-old son is now behind&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":626418,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,5248,27813,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,5257,8626,5305,67,586,132,5230,68,1154,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-626417","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-metro","10":"tag-murders","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-newyork","14":"tag-newyorkcity","15":"tag-ny","16":"tag-nyc","17":"tag-nypd","18":"tag-stabbings","19":"tag-the-bronx","20":"tag-united-states","21":"tag-united-states-of-america","22":"tag-unitedstates","23":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","24":"tag-us","25":"tag-us-news","26":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116158547167734466","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=626417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626417\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/626418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=626417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=626417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=626417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}