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Search Intensifies For Suspect In Hudson Valley Murder: May Have Fled To South, Police Say Search Intensifies For Suspect In Hudson Valley Murder: May Have Fled To South, Police Say
Search Intensifies For Suspect In Hudson Valley Murder: May Have Fled To South, Police Say A year after a Westchester homicide that left a 29-year-old man dead, authorities are continuing to ask the public for help in finding the suspect, who is believed to have fled south.  New Rochelle Police are still searching for 29-year-old Mtayari Dixon, who is accused of fatally shooting New Rochelle resident James Caldwell, Jr. in October 2022, the department announced on Thursday, Oct. 26, the one-year anniversary of the incident.  Earlier Report - Police Offering Cash Reward For Suspect In Fatal Shooting Of 29-Year-Old In New Rochelle According to New Rochelle Poli…
29-Year-Old Shot, Killed In Broad Daylight At Intersection In Hudson Valley 29-Year-Old Shot, Killed In Broad Daylight At Intersection In Hudson Valley
29-Year-Old Shot, Killed In Broad Daylight At Intersection In Hudson Valley Police are investigating a fatal shooting at an intersection in Westchester. It happened in broad daylight around 5:55 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26 in New Rochelle. Police received multiple calls of shots fired, and that a person was shot near Horton Avenue and Colonel Lee Archer Boulevard, New Rochelle PD Captain J. Collins Coyne said. Upon arrival, officers located a person on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds, according to Coyne.  New Rochelle Police, Fire, and Ambulance personnel administered first aid and the victim was transported to a local hospital.  The victim, a…
36 Stolen Catalytic Converters Recovered In Hudson Valley 36 Stolen Catalytic Converters Recovered In Hudson Valley
36 Stolen Catalytic Converters Recovered In Hudson Valley Police in Westchester County recovered 36 stolen catalytic converters inside a suitcase and a vehicle after being tipped that the thieves may be in the area. The incident took place in New Rochelle on Tuesday, June 21. Detectives were alerted by the Real-Time Crime Center that a Dodge Challenger suspected of being used by catalytic converter thieves entered New Rochelle via I-95 at Exit 15, said Capt. J. Collins Coyne, of the New Rochelle Police. Police searched the area and located the vehicle in the Home Depot parking lot. The driver of the vehicle was spotted in the middle of exchangin…
Four Busted For Stolen Auto, Injuring Officers In Hudson Valley, Police Say Four Busted For Stolen Auto, Injuring Officers In Hudson Valley, Police Say
Four Busted For Stolen Auto, Injuring Officers In Hudson Valley, Police Say Two officers were injured after wanted suspects in an allegedly stolen SUV rammed a police vehicle in an attempt to flee on I-95 in Westchester in a stolen vehicle, officials announced. In New Rochelle, police Capt. J. Collins Coyne said that detectives spotted a Toyota Highlander with no license plates driving at approximately 2:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 2 in a neighborhood on the southwest side of the city. According to Coyne, when detectives attempted to stop the driver, he proceeded to flee onto I-95, though they were able to follow the suspects undetected until exiting the roadway in M…
Massive Five-Alarm Fatal Fire In Hudson Valley Deemed Accidental Massive Five-Alarm Fatal Fire In Hudson Valley Deemed Accidental
Massive Five-Alarm Fatal Fire In Hudson Valley Deemed Accidental Investigators have determined that a massive five-alarm fire that broke out In Westchester, leaving one woman dead, was accidental. First responders were dispatched to a stretch of commercial buildings on Hamilton Avenue in New Rochelle at approximately 6:45 a.m. on Thursday, March 31. Upon arrival, first responders were met by a large active fire that was engulfing the building, New Rochelle Police Capt. J Collins Coyne said, and while battling the blaze, they came across the body of resident Judith Musameci, age 60, the superintendent of the retail building. Earlier story - ID Released …
Teen Busted In Hudson Valle After Ramming Police Vehicle In Stolen Minivan Teen Busted In Hudson Valle After Ramming Police Vehicle In Stolen Minivan
Teen Busted In Hudson Valle After Ramming Police Vehicle In Stolen Minivan A teenager in a stolen minivan rammed a police vehicle and attempted to flee from officers in Westchester after being arrested while hiding in the bushes, authorities announced. In New Rochelle, the police department was alerted that a stolen car had entered the city from the I-95 corridor at around noon on Saturday, March 12. New Rochelle Police Capt. J. Collins Coyne said that officers were able to locate the white Dodge Caravan in the Home Depot parking lot on Weyman Avenue with one person inside. Coyne said that as officers approached the teen inside the stolen vehicle, he proceeded to…
Manhole Explodes In Front Of Police Station In Hudson Valley Manhole Explodes In Front Of Police Station In Hudson Valley
Manhole Explodes In Front Of Police Station In Hudson Valley A manhole exploded near a Westchester police station, though no injuries or property damage was reported. The incident happened across the street from New Rochelle Police Headquarters on North Avenue shortly after 6 a.m., causing a smoke condition, Capt. J. Collins Coyne said on Friday morning on Feb. 4. No injuries were reported and traffic was unaffected by the incident, though pedestrians were blocked by Con Edison crews that responded to the scene. Both the New Rochelle Fire Department and Con Edison corrected the smoke condition and remained at the scene through Friday morning. Coyne…
Three Minors From The Area Busted With Stolen Car After Chase, Police Say Three Minors From The Area Busted With Stolen Car After Chase, Police Say
Three Minors From The Area Busted With Stolen Car After Chase, Police Say A group of minors is facing charges after being busted in a stolen vehicle before attempting to flee from responding officers in Westchester, police said. The New Rochelle Police Department received a report of a suspicious vehicle shortly before 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 28 that was in the area of Harmon Avenue near the intersection of Green Place. New Rochelle Police Capt. J. Collins Coyne said that responding officers were able to locate the vehicle in question, with four people inside, and fake license plates on the car. When police officers approached, the driver proceeded to speed aw…
Fugitive Wanted For Fatal Shooting In Area Apprehended After Shootout Fugitive Wanted For Fatal Shooting In Area Apprehended After Shootout
Fugitive Wanted For Fatal Shooting In Area Apprehended After Shootout A manhunt into the fatal shooting of a cab driver in Westchester led to the arrest of a wanted fugitive who was wanted in Connecticut after a shootout with police, authorities announced. Shortly before 3 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 14, a New Rochelle police officer on patrol found a man, later identified as city resident Andres Valenzuela, on the ground in the parking lot of Juliano’s Caterer’s on Main Street with two apparent gunshot wounds. New Rochelle Police Capt. J. Collins Coyne said that he was transported to an area hospital, where he later died from his wounds. Earlier story - P…
Police ID Father, Children Involved In Double-Fatal Hudson Valley Crash Police ID Father, Children Involved In Double-Fatal Hudson Valley Crash
Police ID Father, Children Involved In Double-Fatal Hudson Valley Crash Police have identified the father who was killed in a double-fatal crash in Westchester that left one of his twin sons dead and two other children critically injured. At approximately 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 3 in New Rochelle, at Pelhamdale Avenue at the intersection with the Hutchinson River Parkway northbound exit ramp, Long Island resident Troy Carter, of Hempstead, lost control and struck a brick retaining wall on the parkway, police said. Original Story - Father, Son Killed After Car Crashes Into Retaining Wall In Westchester, Police Say New Rochelle Police Capt. J. …