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Missing 18-Year-Old From Westchester Found (UPDATE) Missing 18-Year-Old From Westchester Found (UPDATE)
Missing 18-Year-Old From Westchester Found (Update) New Update:  A missing 18-year-old with autism from Westchester has been found, police announced.  Archer Hands, who was reported missing by the Village of Pelham Police Department on Thursday, Jan. 16 after last being seen at around 1 p.m. on Wolfs Lane, was found safe later on Thursday night, the department said at around 8:40 p.m.  He has been reunited with his family, police added.  Original Report: Authorities in Westchester are asking for help from the public in finding a missing 18-year-old man with autism who is reported to be nonverbal. Archer Hands, age 18, was reported missing …

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by Ben Crnic
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Mystery Surrounds ID Of Man Seriously Injured In Westchester Crash Mystery Surrounds ID Of Man Seriously Injured In Westchester Crash
Mystery Surrounds ID Of Man Seriously Injured In Westchester Crash A man suffered severe injuries after being hit by a car in Westchester, and authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying him.  The incident happened around 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11 in Port Chester, when a man was struck while crossing Locust Avenue near Edison School, according to the Port Chester Police Department. Police said the man, described as being around 70 years old, was crossing mid-block when he was hit. He had no identification at the time, and officers are working to confirm his identity. The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with the inve…

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by Ben Crnic
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New Images Show Suspect Fleeing In Cab After Brazen Targeted Killing Of CEO In Manhattan New Images Show Suspect Fleeing In Cab After Brazen Targeted Killing Of CEO In Manhattan
New Images Show Suspect Fleeing In Cab After Brazen Targeted Killing Of CEO In Manhattan New images released by authorities show the suspect in the brazen targeted killing of the CEO of one of the nation's largest healthcare companies in midtown Manhattan fleeing the crime scene in the back of a taxi cab. Click here for a new, updated story - CEO Murder: 26-Year-Old Being Held In Pennsylvania In Connection To Manhattan Case The NYPD released the latest images early Sunday morning, Dec. 8.  "The full investigative efforts of the NYPD are continuing, and we are asking for the public's help," the NYPD said in a statement accompanying the release of the new i…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Police Searching For Answers After Family Of 4 Found Brutally Murdered At Suburban NY Home Police Searching For Answers After Family Of 4 Found Brutally Murdered At Suburban NY Home
Police Searching For Answers After Family Of 4 Found Brutally Murdered At Suburban NY Home New York State Police are asking the public's help in their investigation of a cold-case murder mystery of a family of four at their suburban upstate New York home. Tuesday, Oct. 8 marks the 10-year anniversary of the crime. On that Wednesday in 2014, troopers and multiple other law enforcement agencies responded to the Albany County home on Western Avenue in the town of Guilderland. Inside the home, police located 7-year-old Eddy Chen, 10-year-old Anthony Chen, and their parents, Hai Yan Li and Jin Feng Chen, brutally murdered. "The State Police Troop G Major Crimes Unit and SP New …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Alert Issued For Missing 33-Year-Old Hudson Valley Woman Alert Issued For Missing 33-Year-Old Hudson Valley Woman
Alert Issued For Missing 33-Year-Old Hudson Valley Woman A 33-year-old woman from the region has gone missing, and authorities are asking the public's help in locating her. New York State Police issued an alert on Sunday, July 21, noting that Columbia County resident Hope Marie Duntz, of the city of Hudson, was reported missing by her family. She is described as being 5-foot-4 and 155 pounds. She has blonde hair with green tips and blue eyes. Anyone with info on her whereabouts is asked to call state police at 845-677-7300.  Share this story by clicking on the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Joe Lombardi
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Missing Westchester Resident Found Safe Missing Westchester Resident Found Safe
Missing Westchester Resident Found Safe New update: A man who went missing after leaving his Westchester residence has been found safe.  Robert "Bob" Cerbone, age 78, was located safely after going missing on Tuesday, July 9, around 3 a.m. after walking away from his Irvington home, Irvington Police announced.  More information about where he was found was not released.  Original report:  Authorities in Westchester are asking for the public's help in finding a man who went missing after leaving his home.  Robert "Bob" Cerbone, age 78, was last seen on Tuesday, July 9, around 3 a.m., walking away f…

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by Ben Crnic
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Homicide Suspect At Large After Northern Westchester Incident That Left Man Dead Homicide Suspect At Large After Northern Westchester Incident That Left Man Dead
Homicide Suspect At Large After Northern Westchester Incident That Left Man Dead Authorities are asking for help from the public in finding a man believed to have been involved in a Northern Westchester homicide.  The Peekskill Police Department is currently searching for Walter F. Bustos-Solis, who they believe was involved in an incident that happened on Monday, June 10, the department announced on Tuesday, June 18.  On the day of the incident, at around 3:40 a.m., Peekskill officers responded to an altercation on the 900 block of Main Street in the city and found a male victim, identified as Carlos Rodriguez, with severe cuts to the lower part of his body.&…

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by Ben Crnic
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Vehicle Break-Ins In Yorktown Under Investigation: Here's Where Vehicle Break-Ins In Yorktown Under Investigation: Here's Where
Vehicle Break-Ins In Yorktown Under Investigation: Here's Where Authorities are asking for help from the public as they investigate a spate of vehicle break-ins in Northern Westchester.  The incidents happened overnight on Sunday, Oct. 8 in the Fox Meadow area of Yorktown, Yorktown Police announced.  According to the department, several unlocked vehicles in the area were rummaged through, prompting police to ask residents for any information or camera footage that may have captured the suspects.  Anyone with any information can contact the department by emailing info@yorktownpd.org.  "Whether you park your vehicles in the street or…

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by Ben Crnic
Police & Fire
Home Burglary: Police Seek Help In Tracking Down Pair Of Suspects Home Burglary: Police Seek Help In Tracking Down Pair Of Suspects
Home Burglary: Police Seek Help In Tracking Down Pair Of Suspects Police in Fairfield County are asking the public for any videos they may have to help catch two men who allegedly committed a home burglary. The burglary took place in Ridgefield around 7 p.m., Monday, May 29 on Pinecrest Drive near North Street. According to Capt. Jeff Raines, of the Ridgefield Police, the burglary appeared to involve two men dressed in dark clothing.  "We are asking for the public's assistance to check their residential security cameras for any suspicious activity around the above time frame, that may help with identifying the individuals or vehicle used," Raines sa…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Have Footage? Fatal Stabbing Of 19-Year-Old In Westchester Still Unsolved, Police Seek Help Have Footage? Fatal Stabbing Of 19-Year-Old In Westchester Still Unsolved, Police Seek Help
Have Footage? Fatal Stabbing Of 19-Year-Old In Westchester Still Unsolved, Police Seek Help A police department in Westchester County is asking for help from any members of the public who may have information related to the fatal stabbing of a 19-year-old man.  Earlier Report - ID Released For 19-Year-Old Stabbing Victim From Mount Vernon The stabbing happened on Saturday, Feb. 11, when Mount Vernon resident Sergey Tonkovid was found lying on the ground in Mount Vernon in the area of North Columbus Avenue (Route 22) and East Lincoln Avenue around 4 p.m.  Tonkovid later succumbed to a single stab wound in his chest at Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital, according…

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by Ben Crnic
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Alert Issued For Missing 14-Year-Old Hudson Valley Girl Alert Issued For Missing 14-Year-Old Hudson Valley Girl
Alert Issued For Missing 14-Year-Old Hudson Valley Girl A 14-year-old girl has gone missing and authorities in New York are asking the public's help in locating her. Amayalise Perez was last seen in Orange County leaving a friend's house in Middletown on Tuesday, Sept. 20, according to police in the Town of Wallkill, where she is a resident. She is 5-foot-2 with "honey brown" hair and brown eyes, Wallkill Police said. Anyone with information on her whereabout is asked to contact the Town of Wallkill Police Department at 845-692-6757. Share this story by clicking on the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Joe Lombardi
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Know Him? Man Wanted For Vandalizing Hudson Valley Field, Police Say Know Him? Man Wanted For Vandalizing Hudson Valley Field, Police Say
Know Him? Man Wanted For Vandalizing Hudson Valley Field, Police Say Police in the Hudson Valley are asking the public for help identifying a man who is wanted for vandalizing an athletic and recreation area  The incident took place in Dutchess County in Wappingers Falls at Martz Field on Monday, July 4. Dutchess County Sheriff's officials along with Wappingers Falls said the person pictured is believed to have vandalized the field. If you can offer any information that would lead to this person’s identity please call Deputy Castro at the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office at 845-486-3800.

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Man Who Went Missing After Attending NY Dinner Gala Found Man Who Went Missing After Attending NY Dinner Gala Found
Man Who Went Missing After Attending NY Dinner Gala Found New update: A 71-year-old Long Island man who went missing after attending a dinner gala has been located. Jeff Burns, of Inwood, had last been seen at the Plaza Hotel in Manhattan at 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 7, according to the Nassau County Police Department.  Police announced early Wednesday evening Wednesday, June 8 that he has been found. Original report: Police are asking the public for help locating a 71-year-old Long Island man who went missing after attending a dinner gala. Jeff Burns, of Inwood, was last seen at the Plaza Hotel in Manhattan at 8:30 p.m. on Tue…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Police Search For Missing Westchester Man Police Search For Missing Westchester Man
Police Search For Missing Westchester Man Seen him? An alert has been issued by police in Westchester who are attempting to locate a missing 70-year-old man who may be in need of medical attention. The Yonkers Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in tracking down Roy Vaughn, who has been missing since Friday, Oct. 15. According to his family and friends, Vaughn was last seen leaving his apartment on Orchard Street in Yonkers to take a trip to an area deli. He has not been seen or heard from since. Police noted that Vaughn has special needs and has been known to get lost easily in the past. He is not considered da…

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by Zak Failla
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New County In Hudson Valley Receives Major Disaster Declaration For Ida New County In Hudson Valley Receives Major Disaster Declaration For Ida
New County In Hudson Valley Receives Major Disaster Declaration For Ida A new Hudson Valley county will receive public disaster assistance after Tropical Depression Ida tore through the region with heavy rainfall and powerful winds in early September. Dutchess County's application for public disaster assistance was approved after what the county said were weeks of gathering information about damages caused by the powerful storm, according to an announcement on Thursday, Sept. 23. Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro said the Ida caused damages to public facilities and municipalities totaling more than $2.5 million.  The declaration will allow the count…

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by Nicole Valinote
Police & Fire
Police Search For Northern Westchester Home Burglary Suspects Police Search For Northern Westchester Home Burglary Suspects
Police Search For Northern Westchester Home Burglary Suspects Recognize them? New York State Police investigators in Northern Westchester are seeking the public’s assistance in locating suspects implicated in a home burglary. Investigators in Somers issued an alert on Wednesday, Sept. 22 as they attempt to locate suspects caught on camera before a burglary of a home in Northern Westchester. In the photos released by police, a man in a black tank top and a black mask was spotted, along with a woman in a purple shirt and jeans. The man’s motorcycle was also caught on camera (see above). No information about the home burglary or what was taken has be…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Police Investigate Reports Of Shots Fired Near High School In Westchester Police Investigate Reports Of Shots Fired Near High School In Westchester
Police Investigate Reports Of Shots Fired Near High School In Westchester Police investigators in Westchester are seeking the public’s assistance as they attempt to track down suspects who were involved in a shooting near an area high school as students were being dismissed. The Mount Vernon Police Department received a report of shots fired in the area of Mount Vernon High School on California Road shortly before 3:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 13. Upon arrival, police said that officers interviewed several witnesses who said that shots were fired from a passing vehicle in the area of the high school. The shooting incident took place a few hundred feet away from th…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Teen Killed In Apparent Drive-By Shooting In Danbury Teen Killed In Apparent Drive-By Shooting In Danbury
Teen Killed In Apparent Drive-By Shooting In Danbury Police are asking the public for help after a teen was shot and killed during an apparent drive-shooting in Fairfield County. Danbury Police discovered the 18-year-old city resident around 8 p.m. Sunday, June 20, in the area of 19 Mill Ridge Road after receiving multiple complaints of gunshots coming from the area, said the Danbury Police. When responding officers arrived in the area, they found Yhameek Johnson being cared for by area residents.  Johnson was the victim of a drive-by shooting, as he had been shot minutes earlier. Officers rendered aid until emergency medical technicia…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Double Shooting: Teen Dead, One Critical After Incident In Hudson Valley, Police Say Double Shooting: Teen Dead, One Critical After Incident In Hudson Valley, Police Say
Double Shooting: Teen Dead, One Critical After Incident In Hudson Valley, Police Say A 17-year-old boy is dead following a double shooting in the Hudson Valley. The unidentified teen died late Friday, March 26 following a double shooting around 3:15 p.m., in Rockland County, in the area of 34 Monsey Blvd., in Spring Valley, said Spring Valley Police Detective Matt Galli. On Saturday, March, 27, Galli said the teen died at Westchester Medical Center. The second victim remains in critical condition. When police responded to the shooting,  they located one gunshot victim and then another a short distance away near 1 Fletcher Road. Both male victims suffered from mu…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Missing 28-Year-Old Woman Found Missing 28-Year-Old Woman Found
Missing 28-Year-Old Woman Found Update: A 28-year-old woman who went missing in Fairfield County has been found. Rebeckah Glazebrook was last seen in Darien on Monday, Nov. 9 around 5 p.m. near the intersection of Christie Hill and Hollow Tree Ridge roads, Darien Police said.  On Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 10, police announced she "returned home safely." Original report: A 28-year-old woman has gone missing in Fairfield County and authorities are asking the public's help in locating her. Rebeckah Glazebrook was last seen in Darien on Monday, Nov. 9 around 5 p.m. near the intersection of Christie Hill and Hollow Tree…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Missing Area Man Found Missing Area Man Found
Missing Area Man Found Update: A 74-year-old man who went missing in the area has been found. Hartley Nemerov, age 74, was reported missing Thursday, Sept. 17 by his family. State Police have now announced that he has been "located in good health, and returned to his family. Thank you everyone for your assistance." Original report: A 74-year-old man has gone missing in the area and authorities are asking the public's help in locating him. State Police in Dover Plains are searching for Hartley Nemerov, age 74, reported missing by his family. He was last seen on Old Quaker Hill Rd, in Pawling on Thursday, Se…

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by Daily Voice
Police & Fire
Police Search For SUV In Hit-Run Northern Westchester Crash Injuring Bicyclist Police Search For SUV In Hit-Run Northern Westchester Crash Injuring Bicyclist
Police Search For SUV In Hit-Run Northern Westchester Crash Injuring Bicyclist Know anything? An alert was issued in Northern Westchester as police attempt to locate a driver who struck and injured a bicyclist. On Monday, Aug. 24, the Yorktown Police Department issued an alert as detectives investigate a hit-and-run that happened on Birdsall Drive near North County Trailway. Police said that a gray minivan or SUV with damage to its passenger side was involved in the hit-and-run. The vehicle has at least one tinted window missing from the passenger side. According to police, the preliminary investigation indicates that a bicyclist crossing Birdsall Dr. collided with…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Police Investigators Seek Information On Shooting In Westchester Police Investigators Seek Information On Shooting In Westchester
Police Investigators Seek Information On Shooting In Westchester Police investigators are seeking the public’s assistance in tracking down the shooters who killed a man in Westchester two years ago before fleeing from the area. The Yonkers Police Department issued an alert as they seek information regarding the shooting death of Malik Kavon Clemons on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 on Warburton Avenue. Officers responded to the front of a Warburton Avenue building shortly after 9 p.m. on the night of the shooting, police said. Upon arrival, officers located a 29-year-old man from Yonkers, who had a non-life-threatening graze wound to his leg near Glenwood Avenu…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Police Ask Public's Help In Search For Suspect In Northern Westchester Burglary Police Ask Public's Help In Search For Suspect In Northern Westchester Burglary
Police Ask Public's Help In Search For Suspect In Northern Westchester Burglary Do you know him? New York State Police from the Somers barracks began investigating an attempted burglary of a residence in the Yorktown Heights area of Somers on Wednesday, May 8. Investigators are seeking the assistance of the public in identifying the pictured subject from the available camera footage. Anyone that may have information regarding this attempted burglary or the identity of the subject is asked to please contact Investigator Stacey Cassels-Vetter of the Bureau of Criminal Investigation at SP Somers (914) 769-2600.  Please reference case #8902521. All calls can be kep…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Hit-Run SUV Driver On Loose: Motorist With NY Plates Crashes Into Utility Pole In Ridgefield Hit-Run SUV Driver On Loose: Motorist With NY Plates Crashes Into Utility Pole In Ridgefield
Hit-Run SUV Driver On Loose: Motorist With NY Plates Crashes Into Utility Pole In Ridgefield Did you see anything? Police investigators in Ridgefield are seeking the public’s assistance as they attempt to gather information about a one-one-vehicle crash that destroyed a utility pole. According to police, at approximately 10:50 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 21, a vehicle struck the pole on North Street, breaking it into several pieces. A white Chevy SUV with New York license plates was spotted in the area with front end damage traveling toward Route 116 (North Salem Road).  Anyone with information regarding the hit-and-run crash has been asked to contact investigators at the Ridgefi…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Know Her? Police Seek To ID Suspect In Donation Box Theft Know Her? Police Seek To ID Suspect In Donation Box Theft
Know Her? Police Seek To ID Suspect In Donation Box Theft Do you know her? Police in Bethel are seeking the public’s assistance as they attempt to track down a suspect who allegedly stole money from a donation box at a local gas station. Investigators from the Bethel Police Department released surveillance photos of a woman who robbed the donation box at Wheels gas station on Stony Hill Road at approximately 10:45 p.m. on July 11. Police said the woman pulled into the parking lot, into a “dark section of the lot,” entered the store and can “be clearly seen taking a donation box full of an undetermined amount of money off the counter next to the r…

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by Zak Failla
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Attack On 89-Year-Old Woman In Area Was Sexual Assault, Police Say Attack On 89-Year-Old Woman In Area Was Sexual Assault, Police Say
Attack On 89-Year-Old Woman In Area Was Sexual Assault, Police Say An 89-year-old woman who was attacked by an unknown man or group of men was also sexually assaulted, according to the Clarkstown Police Department. According to the department's Detective Bureau, the attack of the woman sometime between 5 p.m. on Tuesday and 5 a.m. Wednesday near Normandy Village in Nanuet, is being classified as a sexual assault based on medical examinations of the victim, said Officer Peter Walker, spokesman for the department. The woman is experiencing the early stages of memory loss, which accounts for some of the lack of information, said Walker. "The department …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Police Make Positive ID On Suspect Wanted In Area Police Make Positive ID On Suspect Wanted In Area
Police Make Positive ID On Suspect Wanted In Area Update: Within hours of posting information and photos seeking the public's help in identifying the man pictured above relating to an ongoing investigation, the Brookfield Police Department did just that. "We had several credible tips and leads," the department said on Sunday. "Now, we are thankful to report that because of your assistance, we have positively identified the male." No further information has been released. Check back to Daily Voice for updates. Original report: The Brookfield Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the man …

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by Daily Voice
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Police Make Positive ID On Suspect Wanted In Area Police Make Positive ID On Suspect Wanted In Area
Police Make Positive ID On Suspect Wanted In Area Update: Within hours of posting information and photos seeking the public's help in identifying the man pictured above relating to an ongoing investigation, the Brookfield Police Department did just that. "We had several credible tips and leads," the department said on Sunday. "Now, we are thankful to report that because of your assistance, we have positively identified the male." No further information has been released. Check back to Daily Voice for updates. Original report: The Brookfield Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the man …

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by Daily Voice
Police & Fire
Police ID Suspect, 16, In Fatal Westchester High School Student Stabbing Police ID Suspect, 16, In Fatal Westchester High School Student Stabbing
Police ID Suspect, 16, In Fatal Westchester High School Student Stabbing Police have identified a teenage suspect believed to be the suspect involved in the fatal stabbing of New Rochelle High School junior Valaree Schwab on Wednesday near the school’s campus. Police announced at a press conference on Thursday morning that they are seeking the public’s assistance in tracking down Z’inah Brown, a 16-year-old female whose last known address was Nepperhan Avenue in Yonkers. According to police, officers responded to the scene shortly after 12:20 p.m. on Wednesday, where there were reports of a fight involving multiple high school-aged students. During the dispute, …

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by Zak Failla