Police scour Yonkers to find killer of popular pediatrician

A police manhunt started Thursday in Yonkers to track down the killer of a popular pediatrician found shot to death in his home.Police say the body of 46-year-old Dr. Leandro Lozado was found Wednesday

News 12 Staff

Jan 4, 2007, 6:17 PM

Updated 6,492 days ago

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A police manhunt started Thursday in Yonkers to track down the killer of a popular pediatrician found shot to death in his home.Police say the body of 46-year-old Dr. Leandro Lozado was found Wednesday in his Brendon Hill Road home. According to police, Lozado?s girlfriend went to his house to check up on him after he failed to appear at his practice in the Bronx. Detectives say he was shot at least once and died in his bedroom.Yonkers police are scouring Lozado?s home for clues and have been canvassing the neighborhood in search of witnesses. Police say Lozado, who was in practice for more than 20 years, lived in the neighborhood for less than a year.
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