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Takiem Ewing Pleads Guilty in Fatal Carjackings of Livery Cab Drivers
A Bronx man has pleaded guilty to participating in the fatal carjackings of two livery cab drivers in the Bronx in 2014.
Takiem Ewing, also known as ‘Mulla,’ pleaded guilty to firearms offenses in connection with the carjackings of Maodo Kane and Aboubacar Bah.
Ewing faces a mandatory minimum term of 35 years in prison and a maximum term of life in prison.
According to the indictment, Ewing participated with others in the armed carjacking of Maodo Kane on August 5, 2014, and Aboubacar Bah on August 12, 2014. During both carjackings, one of the perpetrators discharged a gun, resulting in the deaths of the two drivers.
Tyrone Felder, Kareem Martin, and Tommy Smalls have also been charged in connection with the carjackings and resulting deaths of the two drivers.
Acting Manhattan U.S. Attorney Joon H. Kim praised the outstanding investigative work of the New York City Police Department, the City of Yonkers Police Department, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Westchester County Safe Streets Task Force.
Ewing will be sentenced before United States District Judge Vincent L. Briccetti on July 12, 2017.
Key Facts
- State: New York
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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