Woman who falsely accused Black teen of stealing phone tells Gayle King enough 02:15 (CNN)A woman charged with attempting to assault a 14-year-old and falsely accusing him of stealing her cell phone has been granted supervised release after her arrest and extradition to New York, a spokeswoman for the Manhattan District Attorney s Office told CNN.
Miya Ponsetto, 22, of Piru, California, was arraigned Saturday evening on charges of attempted assault, endangering the welfare of a child, attempted robbery and attempted grand larceny, according to charging documents.
None of the charges is eligible for monetary bail, Manhattan DA spokeswoman Naomi Puzzello told CNN. The judge also granted orders of protection for the victims.
The family of a teenager falsely accused of stealing a cell phone at a SoHo hotel is speaking out after the woman involved was charged, calling for the business to face consequences as well.
Defiant SoHo Karen Miya Ponsetto arrives back in LA after NYC arraignment - with a drink in hand - as it emerges she is being probed for vandalizing her Airbnb on same day she accused black 14-year-old of stealing her phone
Miya Ponsetto was seen at the Los Angeles International Airport on Sunday with a drink in her hand after she was arraigned in New York
It has been revealed she s also being probed for smashing an Airbnb door with a fire extinguisher the same day as her scuffle with Keyon Harrold Jr
She was spotted Sunday morning at Newark International Airport for her flight to California after a judge ruled she did not require bail