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Man Shot In Chest Near Fire Station In Westchester: Suspect At Large
Authorities are investigating a shooting down the street from a fire station in Westchester that left a man hospitalized. The incident happened on Tuesday, Sept. 17 around 9:30 p.m., when shots were fired at an apartment complex at 103 West 3rd Street in Mount Vernon, down the street from a Mount Vernon firehouse, according to city officials. Officers who arrived at the scene of the shooting found several shell casings in the apartment complex's parking lot. A man who was shot in the abdomen was taken to the Mount Vernon emergency room by "private means," officials said, …
Police & Fire
Man Found With Gunshot Wound At Westchester Intersection: Suspect At Large
Authorities in Westchester are investigating the circumstances of a shooting that left a man hospitalized. The incident happened on Wednesday, June 5 in the area of South Fulton Avenue and Edison Avenue in Mount Vernon, where a man was found with a gunshot wound to his left abdomen, according to Mount Vernon City officials. The victim was stabilized at the scene and taken to Jacobi Medical Center. Detectives are now investigating the shooting. Anyone with any information is asked to call the Mount Vernon Police Detective Division at 914-665-2510 or submit an anonymous tip by te…
Police & Fire
13-Year-Old Boy Hospitalized After Stabbing In Westchester: Young Suspect At Large
Authorities are searching for a 14-year-old suspect believed to have been involved in a stabbing that left a young boy hospitalized in Westchester. The incident happened on Tuesday, May 9, just before 4:40 p.m. in Mount Vernon, when a 13-year-old boy was stabbed in his left hip at 210 Gramatan Ave., city officials announced on Friday, May 10. The boy was soon taken to Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital and treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Authorities are now looking for the boy who they believe injured the victim. He has not yet been caught, city officials said. The incident comes…
Police & Fire
Young Person Stabbed At High School In Westchester: Suspect In Custody
A suspect is in custody following a stabbing at a Westchester high school that left one person hospitalized. New, updated report - New Update: More Details Emerge About Stabbing At High School In Westchester The incident happened on Thursday, May 9 around 2:45 p.m., when a stabbing was reported at Mount Vernon High School, according to city officials. Arriving police found a youth victim with multiple stab wounds who was soon taken to Jacobi Medical Center. They are now in stable condition, officials said. One suspect was apprehended at the scene by police. The Mount Ver…
Police & Fire
2 Killed In Early Morning Shooting Near School In Westchester
Two people died following an early-morning shooting in Westchester, officials said. New, updated report - Seen Him? Man Wanted In Connection To Double-Fatal Shooting In Mount Vernon: FBI The incident happened on Tuesday, March 19 at around 12:15 a.m., when shots were fired in the area of 137 South Fifth Ave. near the Denzel Washington School of the Arts in Mount Vernon, according to city officials. Arriving police soon found two victims suffering from gunshot wounds. One of these victims was pronounced dead at the scene. The other victim was taken to Montefiore Mount Ve…
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Daylight Shooting Leaves Vehicles Damaged In Westchester: Suspects At Large, Police Say
Authorities are investigating a broad daylight shooting that left two vehicles damaged on a Westchester street. The incident happened on Wednesday, Oct. 18 in Mount Vernon, when police responded to East 3rd Street between South 2nd Avenue and South 3rd Avenue for a report of shots fired. According to Mount Vernon Director of Communications Timothy Allen, arriving officers found several 9mm shell casings and two damaged vehicles at the scene. There were no injuries from the incident. The suspects are still unknown and are at large, Allen said. Anyone with any information a…
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Student Leaves School With Loaded Gun, Leads Officers On Chase In Westchester
A 16-year-old student faces charges after possessing a loaded gun at a Westchester high school and leading officers on a pursuit outside the building, officials said. The arrest followed an incident on Thursday, July 27 around 10:30 a.m., when Mount Vernon High School officials told the city's police department that they had found a student in possession of a loaded handgun and that the juvenile had left school grounds, according to Mount Vernon city officials. Officers then responded to the area of the high school and began searching for the student, ultimately locating them walking …
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Man Stabbed In Attempted Robbery Near School In Westchester, Officials Say
Authorities are searching for a suspect who stabbed a man repeatedly in an attempted robbery incident down the street from an elementary school in Westchester, officials said. The incident happened on Tuesday, May 2 around 12:30 p.m., when Mount Vernon Police responded to a report of a man stabbed at 36 West Fifth St., down the street from Cecil H. Parker Elementary School, according to Mount Vernon Director of Communications Timothy Allen. Once they arrived at the scene, police found 44-year-old Derek Fox of Yonkers suffering from stab wounds to his right arm and the right side…
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Suspect At Large: Shooting Leaves Woman Injured In Westchester, Officials Say
Authorities are asking for the public's help in finding the suspect of a shooting that left a woman hospitalized in Westchester, officials said. The incident happened on Friday, April 21 around 5:30 p.m., when police in Mount Vernon were notified of a shooting at 4 West 3rd St., according to Mount Vernon Director of Communications Timothy Allen. Once they arrived at the scene, police found 45-year-old Christie Tovia with a gunshot wound to her right hand. Officers then gave medical aid to Tovia before she was taken to Jacobi Medical Center to receive treatment for…
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2 Students Found With Gun, Knife At Schools In Westchester On Same Day: Officials
Two students in both a middle and high school in a city in Westchester were arrested after they were found with a gun and a knife in unrelated incidents, officials said. The separate incidents happened in two schools in Mount Vernon on Friday, April 21, according to Mount Vernon city officials. The first incident happened around 8 a.m. when Mount Vernon High School officials told police that they had discovered a student in possession of a knife. Police then arrived at the school, confiscated the knife, and took the 15-year-old student into custody. The student, who was t…
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19-Year-Old Fatally Stabbed In Westchester, Suspect On Loose
Police are investigating the death of a 19-year-old man who was fatally stabbed in Westchester County. The incident happened on Saturday, Feb. 11, around 4 p.m., when police in Mount Vernon learned of a man lying on the ground in the area of North Columbus Avenue (Route 22) and East Lincoln Avenue. After arriving at the scene, authorities found the victim unresponsive and discovered a single stab wound to his chest. He was then taken to Mount Vernon Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injury. The victim's name is being withheld by police as his family is notified. …
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