Man Charged In Connection With Death Of 2-Year-Old In Mount Vernon

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. - A 23-year-old man is expected to be arraigned on a murder charge for his role in the alleged death of a 2-year-old girl in Mount Vernon.

Mount Vernon Police Department.
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Zak Failla

07/07/2017 11:31 a.m.

Darren Morris has been charged with second-degree murder and assault, officials confirmed on Friday, for an incident that took place at a residence on South Third Avenue in Mount Vernon. He is expected to be arraigned on the charges in court on Friday afternoon.

Additional details were not immediately available. The situation is ongoing. Keep following Daily Voice for details as they are released by officials.

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