Headlines: Body of missing New Rochelle man found, Yorktown woman charged, Yonkers armed robbery

Here are some stories making headlines across the Hudson Valley.

News 12 Staff

Dec 28, 2022, 10:57 AM

Updated 647 days ago

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Here are some stories making headlines across the Hudson Valley.
The NYPD found the body of a man who has been missing from New Rochelle since November. Police say 61-year-old Christopher Corcoran was last seen leaving his home on Nov. 18. The NYPD says the body was found Monday morning at Orchard Beach in the Bronx. The man was pronounced dead at the scene and a family member identified the body as Corcoran. News 12 was told the death does not appear to be suspicious. The New York Medical Examiner is working to figure out the cause of death.
A Yorktown woman has been arrested and charged with assault following an alleged domestic incident on Christmas Eve. According to police, the incident occurred at a home on Summit Street, where the victim was found bleeding from the back of the neck upon arrival. Jenny Cuevas, 43, is accused of grabbing a kitchen knife and stabbing the victim during an argument. She is also alleged to have kicked a bathroom door, causing damage to the door frame. Cuevas was arrested at the scene and later arraigned, being released on her own recognizance.
Yonkers police are looking for the person behind an armed robbery. They say it was just after midnight on Monday when a man was robbed in the lobby of 259 New Main St. It's unclear what was taken, but News 12 is told the victim was not hurt.