{"id":216583,"date":"2026-05-01T12:36:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T12:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/216583\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T12:36:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T12:36:07","slug":"mount-vernon-man-indicted-for-murder-of-nyc-schools-employee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/216583\/","title":{"rendered":"MOUNT VERNON MAN INDICTED FOR MURDER OF NYC SCHOOLS EMPLOYEE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"976\" height=\"982\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/lisa.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53151\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.9938990571270105;width:478px;height:auto\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Lisa Grier<\/p>\n<p> Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced that Joveair Brice, 28 years old of Mount Vernon, was arraigned today on an indictment charging him with Murder in the Second Degree, a class A felony. <\/p>\n<p>Brice was arraigned before Judge George Fufidio. He remains remanded to Westchester County Jail. <\/p>\n<p>On or about March 20 and March 21, 2026, the defendant struck 33-year-old Lisa Grier, of Mount Vernon, in the head with a hammer multiple times, killing her. Ms. Grier was the defendant\u2019s girlfriend and was employed by the New York City school system as a paraprofessional. <\/p>\n<p>DA Cacace said: \u201cCombating domestic violence remains a top priority for our office. This indictment serves as a reminder that despicable acts like this will not be tolerated. We will continue to utilize every resource available to deliver justice to all victims.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>This case was investigated by the Mount Vernon Police Department. <\/p>\n<p>The case is being prosecuted by Major Case Bureau Deputy Chief Elizabeth Shumejda and Assistant District Attorney Marissa Morra-Wynn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lisa Grier Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced that Joveair Brice, 28 years old of Mount Vernon,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":216584,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-216583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216583\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/216584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}