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Skeletal Remains Found In Northern Westchester, State Police Say Skeletal Remains Found In Northern Westchester, State Police Say
Skeletal Remains Found In Northern Westchester, State Police Say New York State Police and the Buchanan Police Department are investigating the discovery of skeletal remains. Investigators announced a property owner discovered a bone specimen that appeared to be human, police said. According to police, the initial investigation by New York State Police and the New York City Medical Examiner’s Office have tentatively identified the bones as a pig in origin. The final identification is pending the results of DNA testing, police noted. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Zak Failla
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Robbery Causes School Lockouts, Manhunt In Northern Westchester Robbery Causes School Lockouts, Manhunt In Northern Westchester
Robbery Causes School Lockouts, Manhunt In Northern Westchester This story has been updated. An armed robbery that caused school lockouts and a manhunt in the village of Buchanan on Monday is under investigation by the New York State Police and the Buchanan Police Department. The incident took place just before 10 a.m. Monday on Bleakley Avenue when a dark-skinned male wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, with a white and red face mask held victims at knifepoint in a small business office on Bleakley Avenue near Broadway, said New York State Police Trooper AJ Hicks.  One victim reported being tied up by the suspect. The suspect fled then t…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Vehicle On Route 9A Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Vehicle On Route 9A
Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Vehicle On Route 9A This story has been updated. A male pedestrian was killed overnight after being struck by a vehicle in Northern Westchester. The incident occurred around 1 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 29 in Buchanan on Albany Post Road (Route 9A) between the railroad bridge and Bleakley Avenue near the Peekskill border. Officers from the Buchanan and Westchester County police departments, along with MTA Police, responded. The southbound lanes of Route 9A were closed during the investigation.  Further information has not yet been released. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Daily Voice