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Woman Charged In DWI Death Of Westchester Athlete Out On Bail
A 24-year-old Rye woman who is facing vehicular manslaughter charges in connection with the death of a local college student has been released from jail on $100,000 bail, according to a report by lohud.com.
Emma Fox, who had been held at the county facility in Valhalla, also faces charges of driving while intoxicated, lohud.com reported. The Rye High School graduate is accused of mowing down 21-year-old Robby Schartner, a lacrosse player and marketing major at Manhattanville College in Harrison, the lohud.com report said.
Schartner, a graduate of Brookfield High School in Brookfield, Conn.,…
Man Charged With Stealing Merchandise At CVS In Stony Point
A Poughkeepsie man wanted on charges of petit larceny and fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property was arrested Wednesday in Stony Point.
Antonio Lopez, 45, had been originally charged back in October, 2015, with stealing $112 worth of merchandise from the CVS Pharmacy on Filors Lane, police said.
After he failed to show up in court to answer the charges, a bench warrant was issued for his arrest, police said.
He was arraigned in Stony Point Justice Court, released, and is to appear back in court on Tuesday, Nov. 15.
Walter R. Baxa, 86, Orangeburg Veteran Of Korean War
ORANGEBURG, N.Y. -- Walter R. Baxa, a Korean War veteran and Orangeburg resident, died Friday, Nov. 4. He was 86.
Baxa was known for his love of family, sense of humor, generosity and skill with crossword, jigsaw, jumble and Sudoku puzzles.
He was predeceased by his wife, Germaine; a daughter, Diane Ambrosini, and grandson Christopher Ferrantello.
He is survived by his son, Walter, and daughter-in-law, Patricia; and a daughter, Suzanne Shelofsky, and son-in-law, Cary.
He is also survived by five grandchildren, Kristen Simpson, Robert Baxa, John Giusto, Diana Cusie and Melissa Ferrantello…
