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Help A Hero: Community Raises Thousands For Family Of Late Westchester County Sergeant
Community members in Westchester County are gathering in droves to support the family of a fallen hero who spent so much of his life supporting others.
As of midday Sunday, Dec, 18, about $80,000 of a $100,000 goal had been raised for the family of Yonkers Police Department Sgt. Frank Gualdino, a resident of Mahopac in Putnam County, who died in a multi-vehicle crash on Thursday, Dec. 1, at the age of 53.
The fundraiser, titled "Help The Family Of YPD Sgt. Frank Gualdino," is hosted by Help a Hero, a website dedicated to helping first responders and their families.
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Man Wanted For Robbing Westchester Gas Station At Gunpoint, Police Say
Police are investigating an armed robbery at a gas station in Westchester County.
A man entered a Shell gas station in Yonkers, located at 731 Central Park Ave., on Sunday, Dec. 11, and displayed a handgun to the store clerk, the Yonkers Police Department reported.
The man left the scene with an undisclosed amount of cash, police said.
Authorities said the individual was described as a Black man who was wearing dark clothing, including a hooded sweatshirt and a mask.
As of the announcement at about 4:20 p.m. on Sunday, officers were at the scene canvassing the area, police said.
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