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Missing 6-Year-Old Boy Found Dead In Region Missing 6-Year-Old Boy Found Dead In Region
Missing 6-Year-Old Boy Found Dead In Region A 6-year-old boy who was reported missing was found dead in a pond near his home in New York.  Onnex Thompson-Hall's body was found by New York State DEC Forest Rangers in the Washington County town of Easton at about 6:40 p.m. on Sunday, July 10, according to New York State Police. Authorities said the apparent drowning is believed to be accidental. Police received a report at about 10:40 a.m. that day that Onnex went missing after he was believed to have wandered off in the area of the Washington County Fairgrounds, State Police said.  Earlier report - Police Issue Alert…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Woman From Area Nabbed For Aggravated DWI Woman From Area Nabbed For Aggravated DWI
Woman From Area Nabbed For Aggravated DWI An Albany County woman who drove off a roadway and crashed into a stone wall had a blood alcohol concentration of more than twice the legal limit to drive, New York State Police said. Erica Leskowsky, age 26, of Latham, was arrested Wednesday, April 20, after a trooper responded to the crash scene along Content Farm Road in Washington County. As the trooper was interviewing her, they noticed the smell of alcohol emanating from her breath, police said. Leskowsky was taken to a State Police station in Greenwich where a breathalyzer test revealed a blood alcohol concentration of .19%, police …

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by Michael Mashburn
Police & Fire
Hudson Valley Man Dies After Apparent Hiking Accident, Police Say Hudson Valley Man Dies After Apparent Hiking Accident, Police Say
Hudson Valley Man Dies After Apparent Hiking Accident, Police Say A Northern Westchester man died after an apparent hiking accident upstate, New York State Police said. Troopers in Washington County responded to Shelving Rock Falls in the town of Fort Ann in Washington County, near Lake George at around 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20 on a report of a deceased man located at the bottom of a cliff.  The victim was identified as 55-year-old Timothy J. Gillen of Peekskill, according to state police.  Passing hikers observed Gillen at the bottom of the cliff and contacted police, who said it was determined that Gillen had been hiking in the a…

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by Joe Lombardi