Cops: Yonkers man shot dead


YONKERS – A man was found shot dead in Yonkers Thursday night, police said today.

Police discovered the man, 30-year-old Dymere Graham, lifeless behind his home at 9 Riverview Place with a gunshot wound to his lower body. 

“The preliminary investigation has yielded that the victim died at scene, and that he may have been targeted and this incident was not a random event,” Yonkers police said in a statement. “There were no reports of shots fired prior to this event.”

Detectives interviewed neighbors, canvassed the area for witnesses and surveillance video, and processed forensic and ballistic evidence. 

No arrests have been made, police said. 

Police are asking anyone with information to the Yonkers Police Detective Division at. All calls will remain confidential.

Police said you can also send anonymous tips by texting the key word YPD plus the tip to 847411 or through the Yonkers PD Tips app, which can be downloaded for free to any Apple or Android device.