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Man Who Shot Rochester Cop as Teenager Released From Prison

Tyquan Rivera was 14 when he shot Rochester Police Officer Anthony DiPonzio in the back of the head in 2009. Tuesday he was released from prison, now 25, after serving the maximum he could be sentenced to as a minor. Rivera was sentenced to 3 1/2 to ten years in prison because of his youthful […]

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Tyquan Rivera Back in Prison After Less Than a Year

The young man who as a teenager shot and critically injured a Rochester police officer is back in jail after violating parole. Tyquan Rivera was released from prison last July. State parole authorities settled him in the Buffalo area, with the requirement that he remain in Erie County. They say Rivera failed to do, failed […]

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Cop Shooter Arrested for Parole Violation in Erie County

The man convicted of shooting a Rochester police officer in the head back in 2009 is back in trouble again; under arrest for violating parole. Tyquan Rivera was 14 when he shot Officer Anthony DiPonzio as the officer talked with a group of people on Dayton Street during a drug investigation. Rivera is now 22. […]

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