Police probe Clermont homicide
CLERMONT - A suspect is in custody after a person was stabbed to death on Pleasantvale Road early Sunday, police said.
Police are investigating the death as a homicide, District Attorney Paul Czajka said.
Czajka, Columbia County Sheriff David Bartlett and several deputies have been at the scene since about 3 a.m. Sunday.
The New York State Police Forensic Identification Unit is assisting with the investigation. Police have not identified the alleged victim and suspect.
Authorities are expected to release more information later today.
Check back for more information on this developing story.
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