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22-Year-Old Pulled From Byram River Near Greenwich Remembered As 'Loving Son, Brother, Friend' 22-Year-Old Pulled From Byram River Near Greenwich Remembered As 'Loving Son, Brother, Friend'
22-Year-Old Pulled From Byram River Near Greenwich Remembered As 'Loving Son, Brother, Friend' A community is coming together to honor the memory of a beloved 22-year-old Westchester resident who was found dead in a river after being reported missing for several days.  West Harrison resident Jan Carlos Yepes-Perafan, age 22, was found dead in the Byram River in Port Chester on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 26 after going missing early Thursday morning, Nov. 23, according to Port Chester Police. Earlier Report - Body Of Missing 22-Year-Old Man Pulled From Byram River In Port Chester Yepes-Perafan had last been seen on Thursday around 3:45 a.m. as he was leaving McShane's…

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by Ben Crnic
Police & Fire
Body Of Missing 22-Year-Old Man Pulled From River On CT, Westchester Border Body Of Missing 22-Year-Old Man Pulled From River On CT, Westchester Border
Body Of Missing 22-Year-Old Man Pulled From River On CT, Westchester Border Authorities in Westchester are investigating the death of a 22-year-old man whose body was found in a river days after he had been reported missing, police said. New, updated report: West Harrison Man Pulled From River Remembered As 'Loving Son, Brother, Friend' Jan Carlos Yepes-Perafan, age 22, was found dead in the Byram River in Port Chester on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 26, Port Chester Police announced.  Before his body was found, Yepes-Perafan had been reported missing by the department on Saturday, Nov. 25 after he had last been seen on Thursday, Nov. 23 around 3:45 a.m. …

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by Ben Crnic
Police & Fire
One Killed After Mercedes-Benz Bursts Into Flames During I-287 Crash One Killed After Mercedes-Benz Bursts Into Flames During I-287 Crash
One Killed After Mercedes-Benz Bursts Into Flames During I-287 Crash One person was killed when a Mercedes-Benz overturned then burst into flames after it crashed into the center median. It happened on Saturday, June 27 at about 4:20 a.m. in Westchester on eastbound I-287 in Harrison near the Hutchinson Parkway. A preliminary investigation determined that for an unknown reason, the 2004 Mercedes struck a delineator on the right side of the road, causing the driver to overcorrect., state police said. The vehicle struck the center median, overturned, and became fully engulfed in fire, according to police. The sole occupant was confirmed dead at the scene by t…

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by Joe Lombardi
News
Woman Sentenced For DWI Crash That Killed HS Grad From Fairfield County Woman Sentenced For DWI Crash That Killed HS Grad From Fairfield County
Woman Sentenced For DWI Crash That Killed HS Grad From Fairfield County The family of a 21-year-old Manhattanville College student scolded the drunk driver who struck and killed their son in court at her sentencing on Wednesday. Rye resident Emma Fox, 26, was sentenced for her role as the driver in a fatal crash that took the life of Fishkill resident Robby Schartner, who graduated from Brookfield High School and formerly lived in Putnam County, in Garrison. According to the deal Fox made last year, she will be sentenced to six months in jail and more than four years of probation after she pleaded guilty to second-degree vehicular manslaughter and driving while…

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by Zak Failla