Crime & Safety

Putnam Man Who Died As a Result of a Fire Identified by Police

The blaze occurred early Sunday morning.

Mahopac Falls, NY — Police have identified the man who was found dead in his home Sunday after a fire.

After paramedics tried to revive him, Richard J. Delaney was pronounced dead, according to lohud.com.

Police said the fire started in the kitchen, but Delaney was found in a back bedroom.

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For more details, read lohud.com’s article here.

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