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The incident occurred on Lexington Avenue in the town of Cortlandt on Wednesday, May 15.
An investigation by state police from the Cortlandt barracks found three individuals were involved in a confrontation involving weapons, including a knife and baseball bat, which resulted in one victim sustaining non-life-threatening stab wounds.
Following the investigation, three arrests were made on Wednesday, May 22:
- An 18-year-old was arrested and charged with second-degree assault with intent to cause injury with a knife (a Class D felony) and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon (a Class A misdemeanor).
- Bernardo Orozco, 42, of Cortlandt, was arrested and charged with second-degree attempted assault with a baseball bat (a Class D felony) and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon (a Class A misdemeanor).
- Shakeal T. Tyler, 27, of Ossining, was arrested and charged with second-degree burglary (a Class C felony).
All three subjects were arraigned before the Town of Cortlandt Court. The 18-year-old was remanded to Westchester County Jail in lieu of $2,500 cash bail or secured bond. Orozco was remanded to county jail without bail, and Tyler was remanded in lieu of $7,500 cash bail or secure bond.
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