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Obituaries
Retired Police Lieutenant From Northern Westchester Dies: Was 'Well Liked'
A beloved retired police lieutenant from Northern Westchester who started numerous community programs during his career has died. Conrad Eschenberg, who served with the Peekskill Police Department for 25 years, died on Tuesday, Feb. 14 at the age of 69, according to his obituary page. A graduate of Mahopac High School in 1972, Eschenberg started his career with Peekskill PD in May 1978 and rose through the ranks, earning a promotion to Sergeant in April 1988 and becoming a Lieutenant in December 1998. He then retired in 2003. During his time with the depart…
Police & Fire
Person Hospitalized After Being Struck By Car In Northern Westchester
A person was hospitalized after being hit by a car in Northern Westchester. The incident happened on Monday, Feb. 13 around 3:15 p.m., when police in Peekskill responded to the intersection of Hudson Avenue and Depew Street, where a car had hit the pedestrian, Lieutenant Adam Renwick said. The pedestrian was then taken to Westchester Medical Center for non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the vehicle was issued multiple tickets following the incident, Renwick said. Members of the local community organization Peekskill Walks commented on the incide…
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19-Year-Old Killed By Train Was 'Wonderful Kid' From Northern Westchester
A 19-year-old who was killed after being struck by a Metro-North train in Northern Westchester is being remembered as a hard-working son who loved helping his family. Earlier Report - ID Released For 19-Year-Old Struck, Killed By Metro-North Train In Peekskill Peekskill resident Wilmer Cango was fatally struck by Train No. 830 on Monday, Feb. 6 around 7:10 a.m. at the Peekskill Metro-North station at the Hudson Avenue Crossing, Metro-North officials said. Now, his family is dealing with the unexpected loss of a son. However, they will not have to do it alone, as a GoF…
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Underage Drinking Detail: 4 Store Clerks Charged In Northern Westchester, Putnam
Workers at four businesses have been charged with illegally selling alcoholic beverages to minors during a New York State Police detail in Northern Westchester and Putnam. During the initiative conducted on Saturday, Feb. 4, a total of 17 retail establishments were checked for compliance utilizing a trooper in plain clothes and an underage operative utilizing a valid NY driver’s license. Thirteen establishments were in compliance and refused to sell any alcoholic beverages to the underage operative. Four establishments illegally sold an alcoholic beverage to a minor resulting i…
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ID Released For 19-Year-Old Struck, Killed By Metro-North Train In Northern Westchester
The name of the 19-year-old who was fatally struck by a Metro-North train in Northern Westchester has been released. Earlier Report - New Update: Person Killed By Train In Peekskill, Metro-North Service Still Delayed Peekskill resident Wilmer Cango was hit by train number 830 on Monday, Feb. 6 around 7:10 a.m. at the Peekskill Metro-North station at the Hudson Avenue Crossing, Metro-North spokesman Mike Cortez said. Cango had been trespassing on the tracks when he was hit. He later died from his injuries. More details about how Cango was hit have not yet be…
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New Update: Person Killed By Train In Northern Westchester, Metro-North Service Still Delayed
Click here for a new, updated story: ID Released For 19-Year-Old Struck, Killed By Metro-North Train In Northern Westchester A person was fatally struck by a Metro-North train in Northern Westchester, delaying service and prompting an investigation. Earlier Report - Person Reportedly Struck By Train: Metro-North Service Delayed In Peekskill The person was hit by train number 830 on Monday, Feb. 6 around 7:10 a.m. at the Peekskill Metro-North station at the Hudson Avenue Crossing, and died as a result of their injuries, Metro-North spokesman Mike Cortez said. The pers…
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Person Reportedly Struck By Train: Metro-North Service Delayed In Northern Westchester
Click here for a new, updated story: Person Killed By Train In Northern Westchester, Metro-North Service Still Delayed Service is delayed after a person was reportedly struck by a Metro-North train in Northern Westchester. The incident happened around 7:30 a.m. Monday, Feb. in Peekskill. Hudson Line service is temporarily delayed between the stations in Manitou (in Putnam County) and Peekskill "while we investigate reports of a person struck by a train near Peekskill," Metro-North said in a statement. Information on the person who was struck has not yet been released. This is a dev…
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Fatal Northern Westchester Shooting Update: 3 Suspects Now In Custody
Three men are now in custody and face charges related to a shooting in Northern Westchester that left one victim dead. Earlier Report - 1 Shot To Death In Peekskill, Person Of Interest In Custody, Police Say The shooting happened in Peekskill on Sunday, Jan. 29 around 4:15 p.m. in the area of the 100 block of Spring Street, where officers found 35-year-old Peekskill resident Ricky Brickhouse with a gunshot wound in his back, Peekskill PD Detective Lieutenant Jack Galusha said. Life-saving measures were then performed on Brickhouse, who was taken to New York Presbyterian Hudson V…
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ID Released For Northern Westchester Woman Struck, Killed By Train
The identity of a woman killed after being hit by a Metro-North train in Northern Westchester has been released. Earlier Report - Update: Person Killed By Train In Peekskill, Metro-North Service Resumes The woman is identified as 59-year-old Anna Hongach of Peekskill, who was hit by a Metro-North train on Monday, Jan. 30 around 6 a.m. in Peekskill at the Hudson Avenue crossing, Metro-North officials said. Officials have not yet revealed why she was on the tracks, or how she got there. An investigation into the incident is still ongoing. The incident caused delays of …
Police & Fire
Update: Person Killed By Train In Northern Westchester, Metro-North Service Resumes
A person was killed after being hit by a Metro-North train in Northern Westchester. Earlier Report - Person Struck By Train: Metro-North Service Resumes With Delays In Peekskill The incident happened on Monday, Jan. 30 around 6 a.m. in Peekskill at the Hudson Avenue crossing, Metro-North officials said. The person's identity has not yet been released pending notification of their family. The incident caused delays of up to 15 to 20 minutes on the Hudson Line until around 10 a.m. This continues to be a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.&n…
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1 Shot To Death In Northern Westchester, Person Of Interest In Custody, Police Say
A man found on a city street died from a gunshot wound in Northern Westchester while police say a person of interest is in custody. The incident took place in Peekskill around 4:15 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 29 in the 600 block of John Street. According to Peekskill Police Chief Leo Dylewski, officers responded to John Street for a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, officers located a 35-year-old man who was immediately given medical aid by officers, the chief said. Due to the severity of the injuries, the victim was transported to New York Presbyterian Hospital by officers in a marke…
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Person Struck By Train: Metro-North Service Resumes With Delays In Northern Westchester
Click here for a new, updated story - Person Killed By Train In Northern Westchester, Metro-North Service Resumes Service has resumed after a person was struck by a Metro-North train in Northern Westchester. The incident happened around 6:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 30 in Peekskill. At around 6:45 a.m., Metro-North announced that Hudson Line service has resumed with residual delays of up to 30 minutes. Information on the person who was struck has not yet been released. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
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