ID Released Of 15-Year-Old HS Student Found Dead At Westchester Intersection (Update)
A 15-year-old boy was found unresponsive at an intersection in Westchester County, prompting a police investigation.
The incident happened early Thursday, Feb. 6, around 6:15 a.m., when New Rochelle Police responded to the area of Charles Street and Washington Avenue for a report of an unresponsive person, New Rochelle Police Captain J. Collins Coyne said.
Upon arrival, officers found unresponsive 15-year-old Jonson Temaj. They attempted to render aid before he was transported to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
Temaj was a student at New Rochelle High School, Coyne confirmed.
The Westchester County Medical Examiner's Office has been notified and will conduct an autopsy to determine the cause and manner of death.