Victim of Tuesday's fatal wreck on Taconic identified

Victim of Tuesday's fatal wreck on Taconic identified

LAGRANGE – A 45-year-old resident of Putnam Valley was killed Tuesday night in a single-car crash on the Taconic State Parkway in LaGrange. State Police identified the victim as Vikrant Sharma. The original Mid Hudson News coverage of the wreck can be found here. State Police Troop K Public Information Officer Trooper A.J. Hicks said Sharma was driving a 2023 Toyota Camry southbound at a high rate of speed around 9 p.m. and left the roadway for …

Victim Identified In Robeson Co. Fatal Shooting

The victim of a deadly shooting in Robeson County has been identified. The incident occurred this past Saturday along the 100 block of Grantham Street in the Red Springs area. 21-year-old  Ja’wuane Baker was pronounced dead at the scene. Details remain limited but officials say they do have a suspect and are hoping to make an arrest soon. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Red Springs Police Department.