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Teen Arrested For Stabbing Death Of Former HS Soccer Star In Area Teen Arrested For Stabbing Death Of Former HS Soccer Star In Area
Teen Arrested For Stabbing Death Of Former HS Soccer Star In Area A 17-year-old teen has been arrested and charged with the stabbing death of a popular area soccer star in Northern Westchester. According to the City of Peekskill Police Chief Donald Halmy, the teen, a Peekskill resident, was arraigned on a second-degree murder charge based on his role in the stabbing death of Joaquin Salazar on Saturday, Nov. 28. In addition, the teen was also charged with assault for the serious injuries he caused to a second 18-year-old man he stabbed.  The stabbings stemmed from an incident on Saturday, in which a group of individuals…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Woman, 52, Stabbed At Area Library Dies From Injuries, Police Say Woman, 52, Stabbed At Area Library Dies From Injuries, Police Say
Woman, 52, Stabbed At Area Library Dies From Injuries, Police Say Click here for an updated story: IDs Released For Suspect, Woman Killed In Library Stabbing A woman who was stabbed repeatedly inside a library in the area has died from her injuries. The 52-year-old woman, reportedly a security guard who has not been identified, was stabbed around 2 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 18, at the Finklestein Library, located at 24 Chestnut Street in Spring Valley, said Spring Valley Police Det. Reginald Anderson. According to Anderson, patrol units immediately responded to the scene after receiving numerous 911 calls and found the reported suspect …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Woman Facing Drug Charges ID'd As Area HS Teacher Woman Facing Drug Charges ID'd As Area HS Teacher
Woman Facing Drug Charges ID'd As Area HS Teacher An area woman arrested on cocaine charges after she drove a man who had been stabbed to the hospital has been identified as a Pearl River High School special education teacher. Denise Christensen, 53, of Pearl River, was arrested on Saturday, Dec. 8, after Clarkstown Police officers responded to Nyack Hospital for a report of a man with stab wounds, said Clarkstown Police Det. Peter Walker. Christensen has been placed on administrative leave, the school district said. After arriving at the hospital, hospital officials contacted Clarkstown Police who interviewed the victim, i…

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by Kathy Reakes