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Man with knife tried to break into Ithaca apartment, police say
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87-year-old driver dies in 3-car crash in Upstate NY
Leila Ahmed
Leila Ahmed
Reporter ¡ Syracuse, NY
A graduate of the University at Buffalo, Leila has spent five years in journalism, previously working at a community-focused news outlet in Rochester, NY. She specializes in uncovering the diverse voices and cultural richness of Syracuseâs neighborhoods, bringing their stories to light.
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An 87-year-old driver died after her car collided with a vehicle driven by a 19-year-old in Upstate New York, police said.Helen T. Gambino, 87, of Brewster, was stopped at a stop sign on Dingle Ridge Road in the town of Southeast around 7:20 a.m. Tuesday, according to New York State Police.
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