YONKERS, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) -- Multiple people were shot in Yonkers on Thursday. CLICK HERE FOR COVID-19 RELATED RESOURCES. The detective was in. He survived. "Whatever the case is, Im not saying he was right or wrong, because I have no idea what happened. "I just get so sad because he was in the crossfire, was he downstairs when this happened," said Esco. First published on December 15, 2017 / 10:00 PM. "I want to see my sonI have been to Jacobi, St. John's, Yonkers General just to find out my son was laying right there at St. Joseph's Hospital.". Thank you FBI Westchester Safe Streets Task Force and Mount Vernon PD for your assistance and continued efforts in keeping Westchester safe. No other officers were believed to have fired their weapon, aside from the FBI agent who shot the suspected shooter. The injured suspect was treated for injuries that were not considered life-threatening. Save. City Hall and annex city offices are open for walk-in visits. By: News 12 Staff. Sign up. All four victims were taken to local hospitals. The mother, Vanessa Jackson, said her 28-year-old son was not involved in any kind of illegal activity, and that they were visiting from the Atlanta area. Yonkers Police Commissioner Chris Sapienza stated, Any acts of violence, especially brazen acts such as this that puts innocent lives in danger, will elicit the maximum law enforcement response from the Yonkers Police and our partners in Westchester County. (FOX5NY). 4 min read A Yonkers police detective on the Westchester Safe Streets Task Force was in critical but stable condition Wednesday evening after being shot in the abdomen. Copyright 2023 WABC-TV. He's going to have heightened police patrols in the neighborhood for the next couple of days. When the auto-complete results are available, use the up and down arrows to review and Enter to select. Two law enforcement sources say the Yonkers detective, who has been with the department for 27 years, was set to retire in the coming days. Yonkers Police say the shooting . But two employees couldn't escape in time and were struck, both were transported to a nearby hospital where one died from his injuries. His shooter was gunned down by an FBI agent, according to officials. YONKERS, Westchester County (WABC) -- Yonkers police gave an update Sunday morning on two shootings in separate locations that left a total of five people hurt. Three suspects, one as young as 17, were arrested and charged last year in connection to a daytime drive-by shooting in June 2021, after authorities said someone inside a car opened fire at the same intersection. An 18-year-old woman and an 18-year-old man were shot at around 9 p.m. Upholding the sanctity of life remains paramount; thankfully in this incident the injuries are not life-threatening. YONKERS A Spring Valley man is awaiting extradition to New York from North Carolina, where he was arrested on a warrant for attempted murder in connection with a shooting in Yonkers last . NEW YORK - Police in Yonkers were investigating a police-involved shooting on Monday afternoon in an incident that police say was an attempted suicide-by-cop incident. The shooting happened just around the corner from where a 6-year-old boy was shot in the chest in April. The woman and the 42-year-old man are in critical condition. Shots rang out at the corner of Elm and Oak streets at around 4:15 p.m., according to police. "I'm from London, where it happens a lot but not on your doorstep and not in a residential street," she said, "So not where I'm from, so it is quite unnerving I suppose.". An FBI NY Special Agent and an officer with the Yonkers Police Department were involved in a shooting in Yonkers, NY today while conducting law enforcement activity. Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? So far police have made one arrest and detectives are working to find out more information. The truck driver was taken to Garnet Hospital. Police were called to an apartment at 52 Main St. at around 12:30 p.m. to a 911 call of shots being fired and a man waving a gun. It happened around 4:15 p.m. near Elm Street and Oak Street in a neighborhood known as the Trees. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. A 6-year-old boy was struck in the shoulder by gunfire during a shooting between teenagers in Yonkers Thursday evening, police said. "We just got home from the airport around 3:30. Police arrested the other men involved in the skirmish which was caught on the bodegas surveillance camera and recovered two illegal guns, the commissioner said. Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. The detective was part of aWestchester County Safe Streets Task Force that was trying to arrest three people as part of an illegal gun investigation. All Rights Reserved. When our Yonkers detective pushed him back, it appears that he fired one shot at our detective from his pocket, shooting him in the stomach, Mueller said at anews conference. The injured cop, who has not been identified, was conscious and alert when taken to Jacobi Medical Center, where police described his condition as serious but stable after undergoing surgery for life-threatening internal injuries. The officer, a decorated cop with many past gun-related arrests during his years of service, according to the sources, suffered severe injuries in the shooting inside a deli at the corner of Elm and Linden streets around 2 p.m. Members assigned to the FBI's Westchester Safe Streets task force were conducting a gun investigation in plainclothes, without body cameras and with FBI agents, as part of an undercover sting when the gunfire erupted, the sources said. About two hours later, two men, ages 41 and 42, and a 30-year-old woman were shot along School Street. Mayor Mike Spano says the gun violence seen in New York and all across the country is a huge concern. Please avoid the area. Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano said it was only the third shooting this year in the city of 210,000 residents on the border of the Bronx. NOTE: Booking charges are merely accusations and the defendant(s) are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. Mayor Spano and Police Cmsr Mueller here. ORIGINAL STORY: YONKERS, NY Four people were Please enter valid email address to continue. But I know it didnt take a kill shot to kill my child. Police say they believe the suspects and the apparent victim were known to each other and engaged in a gun fight on city streets. The case is being prosecuted by the Westchester County District Attorneys Office. Serving New Yorks Hudson Valley and Catskill for over 23 Years, Were the news source where other reporters get their news, Newsroom:news@midhudsonnews.comnews@statewidenews.com, Copyright 2023 NY Newswire LLC| All rights reserved. Here are some stories that are making headlines across the Hudson Valley. You just killed my child, now you're having him sit in the morgue, telling me 'Oh well, what do you want me to do?'" He commended the work of the officers. Investigators also believe that he made the initial 911 call. #YonkersPD at scene of confirmed shooting incident area of Elm Street and Oak Street with several gunshot victims. The man is now in critical but stable condition. Investigation yielded that the apparent victim was a suspected combatant in a violent dispute where he and a second male suspect exchanged gunfire, in public, in the area of Yonkers Avenue at Walnut Street; it is believed both males were known to each other, and the shooting was the culmination of an on-going dispute over personal matters. Police Commissioner John J. Mueller said, "Everyday, police officers in this country respond to thousands of incidents that have the potential for use of deadly force and are called upon to deal with any number of issues, increasingly with people in crisis. 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Moments before the incident video shows a fight in front of the bar on Yonkers Ave. Copyright 2023 WABC-TV. ", Officers are seen at the scene of a police-involved shooting in Yonkers on Jan. 17, 2022. Explore. Police are still looking for whoever stabbed the victim in the arm on Highland Avenue at South Broadway early Monday morning. The victim was taken to the hospital for treatment and Luna fled. Yonkers Police Commissioner John Mueller briefs reporters on a shooting involving police officers on Main Street. The massive police presence shocked neighbors and Beere's cousin visiting from the UK. 5 people were wounded in separate shootings in Yonkers. / CBS New York. The officer was in an ICU Monday evening in stable condition. 0:57. Police Commissioner John Mueller said one of the officers suffered broken vertebrae and a concussion. 2023 FOX Television Stations. Gun violence will never become a routine occurrence in our communities, and we will always commit every resource to delivering bad actors into the Criminal Justice System where they must be held accountable to the full extent of the law. Xavier Simms, Bryce Martin. No further information will be released at this time. The subject was taken to a hospital, where he later died. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. Yonkers, NY On Wednesday, December 28th, 2022, at approximately 8:31 PM, members of the Yonkers Police Department responded to the vicinity of Garfield Street on a report of a male shooting victim. Police closed off several streets around the . The FBI confirmed a suspect was shot. Topics you care about, straight to your inbox. An estimated 40 people were at that party in the town of Saugerties on Fish Creek Road. A plainclothes Yonkers police officer was shot while on the job Wednesday afternoon one week before his planned retirement, law enforcement sources said. As CBS2's Valerie Castro reported, the stakeout for a suspected bank robber turned deadly on Friday. JEFFERSON is due back in court on January 23rd. Under the falling snow, the FBI and Yonkers Police worked to secure the scene where shots were fired. The victim was taken to the hospital for treatment and Luna fled. YONKERS, New York (WABC) -- An investigation is underway into a deadly shooting at a bar in Yonkers Sunday morning. NBC New York's Ida Siegal reports. December 15, 2017 / 10:00 PM YONKERS, New York (WABC) -- An investigation is underway into a deadly shooting at a bar in Yonkers Sunday morning. Everyone would have liked to have seen a sentence of greater than 7 years, but the issue in the case was the victim was unable to testify in the case due to mental distress of having to testify and did not want to testify, he said. Before his planned retirement, law enforcement sources said and exclusive reporting setting for violence and Mount Vernon for. 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