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Mount Vernon police investigate 'suspicious death' over the weekend

Officers responded to a residence on the 300 block of East 4th Street Saturday.

Melanie Palmer

Mar 24, 2026, 10:06 PM

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Police are investigating a suspicious death in Mount Vernon.

Officers responded to a residence on the 300 block of East 4th Street on Saturday.

The victim is a 33-year-old female, according to officials with the city. Her cause of death and identity haven't been released.

Police wrote in a social media post on Saturday that no arrests had been made.

"It's sad, sad to hear. It's a quiet, residential area," said Tasha, who lives in Mount Vernon.

People who live and work in the area told News 12 that they were shocked and saddened to hear about this kind of investigation.

"Over here, it's like what happened, what's going on?" said Christine Grant, who works nearby.

If anyone has information, they're asked to call the police at 914-665-2500 or anonymously text the police department at TIP411 (847411).

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