Police have stepped up patrols in a Yonkers neighborhood where two 16-year-olds were fatally stabbed. Police say Jayron Rivera, of Yonkers and Tyler King-Mellanson were stabbed Thursday outside of Mickey's Pizzeria on 136 Lake Ave. A 17-year-old from Yonkers was charged with two counts of second-degree murder in connection with the stabbings, according to detectives.

News 12's Carol Wilkinson spoke with residents who hope extra police will ensure their safety in the community.