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Police: Mount Vernon Man Found Shot In Head As Officers Investigate Crash Police: Mount Vernon Man Found Shot In Head As Officers Investigate Crash
Police: Mount Vernon Man Found Shot In Head As Officers Investigate Crash A man is hospitalized after he was shot in the head outside his vehicle, possibly following a car crash in Westchester, police said. Officers from the Mount Vernon Police Department responded to a South 9th Avenue apartment building shortly before 9:15 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12, where there was a report of a motor vehicle crash. Police said that upon arrival, officers found a 38-year-old man from Mount Vernon on the ground outside of his car with a gunshot wound to the head. The man was treated at the scene until paramedics arrived to take him to a local hospital. The man was admitted and …

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by Zak Failla
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Suspect Apprehended After Fatally Stabbing Man in Mount Vernon Suspect Apprehended After Fatally Stabbing Man in Mount Vernon
Suspect Apprehended After Fatally Stabbing Man in Mount Vernon A 25-year-old man has been arrested in connection to the fatal stabbing of a man in Westchester. Cortland Street resident Savian Kirton of Mount Vernon has been charged with manslaughter for his role in the homicide of Jermial Rose, who was fatally stabbed in the neck outside a deli on South 8th Avenue in Mount Vernon on Saturday, June 1. Officers from the Mount Vernon Police Department responded to 401 S. 8th Ave. shortly after 5 p.m. on Saturday, where there was a report of a stabbing. Upon arrival, officers found Rose, 38, with a stab wound to the neck. He was transported to a nea…

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by Zak Failla
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Victim, Driver ID'd: Boy Dies After Being Hit By Minivan In Mount Vernon Victim, Driver ID'd: Boy Dies After Being Hit By Minivan In Mount Vernon
Victim, Driver ID'd: Boy Dies After Being Hit By Minivan In Mount Vernon Police have released new details regarding the tragic incident in which a minivan struck and killed a 9-year-old boy while crossing the street in Westchester. Drew Faustin, a fourth-grade student at Graham Elementary School in Mount Vernon was struck by the vehicle driven by 27-year-old Connecticut resident Janay Ruiz, 27, shortly after 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8, while crossing South Columbus Avenue in Mount Vernon, officials said. The boy was transported to Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx for treatment, where he was pronounced dead. Ruiz, whose place of residence in Connecticut was …

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by Zak Failla
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Suspect Apprehended For Shooting Outside Westchester Apartment Complex Suspect Apprehended For Shooting Outside Westchester Apartment Complex
Suspect Apprehended For Shooting Outside Westchester Apartment Complex A suspect is in custody after allegedly shooting a Mount Vernon man in the head, sending him to the hospital. Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas and Police Chief Richton Ziadie announced that a suspect has been apprehended in relation to the shooting on Sunday, July 1, outside a South 9th Avenue apartment complex, which sent local resident Diesel Mercedes to the hospital. Ziadie said the investigation into the shooting is ongoing. No cause for the shooting has been released by investigators. "This is a significant milestone in bringing someone to justice who made a very bad decision th…

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by Zak Failla