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Hours-long standoff leads to police shooting in Mount Vernon

By Big New York · 07/31/2026 · Updated 07/31/2026

An hours-long standoff between Mount Vernon police and an allegedly armed man they were trying to pick up on a mental health order ended early Friday when law enforcement shot him, officials say. Mount Vernon police had gone to the scene, near Columbus Avenue and East 4th Street, to execute the commitment order when they.

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An hours-long standoff between Mount Vernon police and an allegedly armed man they were trying to pick up on a mental health order ended early Friday when law enforcement shot him, officials say. Mount Vernon police had gone to the scene, near Columbus Avenue and East 4th Street, to execute the commitment order when they.

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