New City (Rockland), NY- Homicide/Perp Search 4-29-05

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Date: 4-29-05

Time: 1030hrs

Location: 21 Tamarac Ave X Long Meadow Dr.

Description: Female found dead in home with witnesses claiming poss. suspect fled on foot.

Writer: Truck4

1030hrs- Female arrived at sister's home to find her dead in a bedroom. Witness states male hispanic, possibly a landscaper or laborer fled scene shortly after.

1230hrs- Clarkstown PD, along with M/A departments, K-9 Unit and Rockland County Air 1 searching a wide residental area for male hispanic suspect. Clarkstown North High School is on lockdown. Crime scene set up on Tamarac Ave.

1330hrs- Clarkstown PD receiving calls for possible suspect in woods along Route 34 and Snowdrop Dr.

1423hrs- Rockland County Air 1 has a visual on possible suspect in area of Reservoir Rd. Units responding.

1440hrs- Clarkstown PD reports suspect in custody and will be taken for ID by witness.