Tag: Yonkers Avenue, Yonkers, NY
Support Pours In For Family Of Longtime Yonkers News Publisher Who Died Suddenly (Update)
A Westchester community is coming together to help cover funeral expenses for beloved news publisher Delfim Heusler, whose sudden death earlier this week has left his friends, colleagues, and readers in mourning.
A GoFundMe campaign, created on Wednesday, Aug. 13 by friend Carol Daly, seeks to raise $6,000 to give Heusler "a proper funeral." As of Thursday, Aug. 15, more than $5,200 has been donated.
Heusler, who died on Sunday, Aug. 10, at the age of 54, was remembered by Daly as “a dear friend to so many” and “like a son."
Heusler was the longtime publisher of the Yonke…
Teen Duo Charged After Violent, Public Shootout In Yonkers, Police Say
Two teens are facing multiple charges after they exchanged gunfire on a public street in Westchester County, police said.
The shootout happened on Wednesday, Dec. 28 around 8:30 p.m., when police in Yonkers responded to Garfield Street where they found one of the teens with a gunshot wound to his leg. He was then taken to a local hospital in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries, and an investigation into the shooting was started, Yonkers Police said on Tuesday, Jan. 17.
Following this, police were able to determine through witness interviews, forensic evidence, an…
Heroin, Cocaine Found After Mercedes-Benz, Foot Pursuit In Westchester, Police Say
Four people have been arrested and police seized four kilos of illegal drugs following a vehicle and foot pursuit in Westchester County.
The incident began around 1 p.m., Monday, March 2, when the Real-Time Crime Center at Westchester County Police headquarters reported that a black Mercedes-Benz, which was wanted in connection with a shooting investigation in New York City, was traveling on the Hutchinson River Parkway, said Kieran O'Leary, spokesman for the department.
A patrol officer located the vehicle on the Parkway and followed it to the northbound Saw Mill River Parkway where a tr…