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Case Description
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In the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan, a dispute between neighbors culminated in a tragic and violent event that claimed the life of 62-year-old Yvette Rivera on October 18, 2019. Residing in a brownstone on West 131st Street with her partner, Hampton Smith, who served as the building's superintendent, Rivera found her life cut short in a horrifying double murder-suicide.

The perpetrator was their neighbor, Bruce Anderson, with whom Rivera and Smith had a history of conflicts, reportedl ...Read More
Victim Details

Yvette Rivera

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Manhattan

NY

2019-10-18

62

Yvette

Rivera

01/10/2026