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CRIME NEWS
Elderly Hudson Valley Couple Killed Outside Hudson Valley Venue
A Hudson Valley woman is in prison for hitting a woman pushing a man in a wheelchair and fleeing the scene. This week in Ulster County Court, 25-year-old Angela Fischl of Newburgh pleaded guilty to two counts of Leaving the Scene of an incident Resulting in Death. Sentencing In Fatal...
Car Rolls Over On Road In Mahopac, Causes Temporary Closure
The crash happened in Putnam County on Friday, Oct. 18 just before 8 a.m., when a vehicle flipped at the intersection of Hill Street and Lakeside Road in Mahopac, according to the Mahopac Falls Volunteer Fire Department. Arriving first responders evaluated the driver. However, they declined any medical attention. One...
Copper Pipe Thieves Caught In Action At Stony Point Building, Police Say
The incident occurred in Rockland County around 2:45 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14, at a building on Patriot Hills Drive in Stony Point. According to Lt. Daniel Schoales of the Stony Point Police, officers responding to the building on a suspicious person call could power tools being used inside. The officers,...
Remembering Ellen Jane Hover: Rodney Alcala victim who was Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr’s goddaughter
ELLEN Jane Hover was murdered by Rodney Alcala in July 1977, just two years before his crime spree was brought to an end. Rodney’s crime spree was dramatized in Netflix’s Woman of the Hour, which is set a year after Ellen’s murder when he earned the name: The Dating Game Killer. A tragic murder Ellen […]
Poughkeepsie Man Nabbed For Attempted Murder In Stabbing Incident, Police Say
The attack occurred in Dutchess County at 1 a.m. Sunday, June 30, in the area of Smith and Mansion Streets in Poughkeepsie. According to the Poughkeepsie Police, on Thursday, Oct. 17, members of the Neighborhood Recovery Unit, Detective Bureau, and Patrol Division located and arrested Rushaan Francis, age 27, of Poughkeepsie, in connection with the June 30 stabbing.