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Mother, Daughter Fatally Stabbed In Westchester Mother, Daughter Fatally Stabbed In Westchester
Mother, Daughter Fatally Stabbed In Westchester A large-scale investigation is underway after a mother and daughter were found stabbed to death in their Westchester home. Yonkers police discovered the two women around 4:30 p.m, on Monday, Nov. 1, after receiving a request for a welfare check from a friend who had not heard from the daughter since Friday, Oct. 29. Yonkers Police Commissioner John Mueller said during a press conference that when officers from the 2nd Precinct arrived no one answered the door and officers found a broken window in the back of the home. When officers entered the residence they found the two women stabbed to …

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Two Dead After Man Jumps Off Building, Landing On Victim In Westchester Two Dead After Man Jumps Off Building, Landing On Victim In Westchester
Two Dead After Man Jumps Off Building, Landing On Victim In Westchester Two men are dead after one of them jumped from the top of a building, hitting and killing the second man below overnight in Westchester County. The incident took place around 6 p.m., Monday, Sept. 20 at 77 Locust Hill Ave., in Yonkers. According to Yonkers Police, a distraught 25-year-old man jumped off the roof of the building, falling 12 stories onto the concrete parking garage roof below and striking a 61-year-old man; both men died at the scene.  Investigators are interviewing witnesses and family members at this time and reviewing surveillance videos.  The incident appears …

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Mother, Baby Suffer 'Significant' Injuries After Vehicle Crashes Into Westchester Barbershop Mother, Baby Suffer 'Significant' Injuries After Vehicle Crashes Into Westchester Barbershop
Mother, Baby Suffer 'Significant' Injuries After Vehicle Crashes Into Westchester Barbershop Click here for an updated story: Man Charged With DWI After Westchester Barbershop Crash Injures Mom, Baby A woman and her baby were struck by a vehicle in Westchester before the driver then plowed into a barbershop. The incident took place around 9:30 a.m., Friday, July 23, on Lake Avenue in Yonkers. Yonkers Police Sgt. Frank DiDomizio said the driver first hit a parked vehicle, struck the two pedestrians, and then struck the building. "The pedestrians were a mother and child who suffered significant injuries but are stable at this time," DiDomizio said. The barbershop was…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Man Found Dead In Parking Lot Of Westchester ShopRite Man Found Dead In Parking Lot Of Westchester ShopRite
Man Found Dead In Parking Lot Of Westchester ShopRite Police County are investigating after a man's body was found in the parking lot of a ShopRite in Westchester County. The man was found Saturday morning, June 5 in the parking lot of the store located on Prospect Street in Yonkers. Yonkers Police Det. Lt. Dean Politopoulos said the investigation is pending the outcome of the medical examiner's investigation. The man has not been identified. This is a developing story. Check back to the Daily Voice for. updates. 

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by Kathy Reakes
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IDs Released For Four Teens, 36-Year-Old Killed In Two-Vehicle Westchester Crash IDs Released For Four Teens, 36-Year-Old Killed In Two-Vehicle Westchester Crash
IDs Released For Four Teens, 36-Year-Old Killed In Two-Vehicle Westchester Crash This story has been updated. Police have released the identities of five people killed during a horrific two-vehicle crash in Westchester County. The crash, which took place around 9:23 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 22, occurred after Yonkers Police attempted to stop a white 2009 Infiniti sedan being operated in an erratic manner with equipment violations in the area of South Broadway and Prospect Street, said Yonkers Dt. Lt. Dean Politopoulos. Officers attempted to stop the sedan for vehicle and traffic law violations in front of 47-85 Riverdale Avenue. The sedan appeared to pul…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
One Nabbed In Northern Westchester After Duo Steals Vehicle At Knife, Gunpoint, Police Say One Nabbed In Northern Westchester After Duo Steals Vehicle At Knife, Gunpoint, Police Say
One Nabbed In Northern Westchester After Duo Steals Vehicle At Knife, Gunpoint, Police Say Click here for an updated story: Armed Teen Apprehended In Northern Westchester For Carjacking ID'd This story has been updated. One of two suspects was apprehended for allegedly stealing a car at knife and gunpoint in Westchester County. The incident took place on Thursday, Oct. 17, after the New York State Police received a report of a stolen vehicle traveling on Route 9 in Peekskill, said Trooper AJ Hicks, spokesman for the state police. Around 4:20 p.m., the vehicle was reported to be headed southbound on Route 9 heading into the town of Cortlandt, Hicks said. State police patro…

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by Kathy Reakes