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Suspect At Large After 31-Year-Old Man Shot, Killed Suspect At Large After 31-Year-Old Man Shot, Killed
Suspect At Large After 31-Year-Old Man Shot, Killed A suspect is at large after a  31-year-old man was shot and killed in the area. The Ulster County resident was found around 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 11, after Kingston Police responded to a report of shots fired in the area of Sheehan Court, police said. Once on the scene, officers found the victim and he was transported by EMS to Health Alliance Broadway Campus where he was pronounced dead, police said. The victim's name is being withheld until family notifications have been made. The Kingston Police Department is being assisted in the investigation by the Ulster County District Att…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
SUNY-New Paltz Student Falls To Her Death While Hiking SUNY-New Paltz Student Falls To Her Death While Hiking
Suny-new Paltz Student Falls To Her Death While Hiking A SUNY New Platz student has died after falling 150 feet while hiking near the caves in Hasbrouck Park. Katherine Vollmer, 20, of Rochester, was discovered around 9:50 p.m., Monday, Nov. 18, after the Kingston Police received a call of a female that had fallen while hiking, said the Kingston Police Department. Officers responded to the area and were able to locate a group of SUNY New Paltz students that had been hiking in the area. Vollmer slipped and fell off of a cliff at the top of Hasbrouck Park, the department said. Vollmer had been part of an unsanctioned hiking group that was e…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Man Found Murdered In Home Near Area High School, Police Say Man Found Murdered In Home Near Area High School, Police Say
Man Found Murdered In Home Near Area High School, Police Say Police are investigating the murder of an Ulster County man who was found dead in a home. Myron T. Moye, 36, of Kingston, was found around 2 a.m., Friday, Nov. 1, at a home on West O’Reilly Street after police received a 911 call, said the Kingston Police. Responding officers found Moye and began administering first aid until he was transported by emergency medical services to Health Alliance Broadway Campus where he was pronounced dead. The crime scene, which is close to Kingston High School, prompted the department to notify the school system.  Police are not releasing many details…

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by Kathy Reakes
News
Seen Him? Hudson Valley 15-Year-Old Has Been Missing Since Fall Seen Him? Hudson Valley 15-Year-Old Has Been Missing Since Fall
Seen Him? Hudson Valley 15-Year-Old Has Been Missing Since Fall State officials are seeking the public’s assistance as they search for a Hudson Valley teenager who has been missing for more than three months. The New York State Department of Public Safety issued an alert regarding Keener Mendez-Esteban, 15, who was last seen on Oct. 28 last year in Kingston, wearing black pants and a black coat. Officials said that Mendez-Esteban is fluent in Spanish and may travel to Columbia County or out of state to North Carolina or California. Anyone with information on Mendez-Esteban’s whereabouts, or who may spot him have been asked to contact investigators at t…

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by Zak Failla