Here are some stories making headlines across the Hudson
Valley.
A Yonkers man is in jail after allegedly trying to kill a
man. Police say Andy Andrews is charged with attempted murder and criminal
possession of a weapon in Monday's shooting on Oliver street. Authorities tell
News 12 Andrews fired his weapon several times through the windshield of a car,
striking the victim. We're told the two men know each
other. The victim is now in stable condition.
There is new information about the man charged in the Monsey Hanukkah attack last
year. Grafton Thomas
is accused of stabbing multiple victims at a rabbi's home
on Dec. 28. Six
Hasidic Jews were injured, including 72-year-old Josef Neumann. Neumann died
three months after the attack after being in a
coma. A government psychologist examined Thomas for several months and diagnosed
him with schizophrenia. The U.S. attorney's office now asking for
a hearing to determine whether further treatment will improve Thomas's mental
condition so he can face trial. Thomas's attorneys arguing he is not competent and should
be sent to a psychiatric facility.