‘Armed’ New York Man Accused Of Killing Hudson Valley Child Found

An "armed" and dangerous Hudson Valley man who allegedly killed a child was found following a manhunt that forced schools to close.

We've learned more information a Westchester County murder and arrest in Putnam County.

1 Person Dead, Two Others Injured In Westchester County, New York

On Monday around 11:40 p.m., three people were shot, including two children.

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Authorities say 40-year-old Fernando Jimenez allegedly shot three people at the Crossroads at Baldwin Place housing complex in Somers late Monday night.

A Hudson Valley student was killed, two others, the student's sibling and mother are said to be in critical condition.

Jimenez, was a romantic partner of the boys' mother and did have permission to be at the residence, police say.

Last Seen On Peekskill Hollow Road area in Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York

Police warned that Jimenez was "armed" as he traveled to Putnam County. He was "last known to be in the Peekskill Hollow Road area in Putnam Valley.

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New York State Police tell all to "avoid the area." The violence led to the closure of Putnam Valley schools as police searched for Jimenez and some residents were ordered to shelter in place.

Westchester County, New York Suspect Arrested

Police confirmed Tuesday afternoon that Jimenez was found.

Jimenez was charged with murder in the second degree, two counts of attempted murder in the second degree, and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, all felonies.

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Jimenez was remanded to the Westchester County Jail without bail. He is next scheduled to appear before the court on November 4, 2024, at 5:30 p.m.