New York State Crime Stoppers in cooperation with the Yorktown Police Department is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the fatal Hit & Run of a seventy two year old female. Any information, however insignificant it may seem could help to solve this case.
On Thursday, February 20, 2014, between approximately 5:40pm and 6:00pm, Georgia M. Turner, a seventy-two year old female was walking home Westbound on East Main Street in Jefferson Valley and was struck from behind by an unknown vehicle also moving in a Westbound direction. She was later found deceased in the entrance to her driveway. The vehicle involved would have minor damage to the right front headlight and possibly fender area. No description of the vehicle is available at this time. The Yorktown Police are actively investigating this case.
Citizens with pertinent information are asked to call the NYS Crime Stoppers hot line at 1-866-313- TIPS or may also go the NYS Crime Stoppers web site http://www.nyscrimestoppers.org and use the links to download the New York State Crime Stoppers Mobile App to their iPhone, Android or Blackberry and provide information to us directly from their phone. Citizens can call our hotline direct or send us an email tip or photo tip through the app. Information provided through the app is also anonymous and the source phone is untraceable and the app is encrypted. Both the hot line number and the New York State Crime Stoppers app can receive tips in English and Spanish.
New York State Crime Stoppers 