The scene of Tuesday night’s triple stabbing was quiet Wednesday
afternoon
TOWN OF WALLKILL – Two young men are in Orange Regional Medical
Center, two in critical condition, after they were stabbed Tuesday night.
A third victim was treated and released.
Wallkill Police Chief Robert Hertman said the three victims were involved
in an altercation with between five and eight suspects while at Woodstock
Park on Woodstock Lane. The police learned of the incident when hospital
officials called to report they were treating three men for stab wounds.
Two of the victims are in critical, but stable condition. Hertman said
Justin Michel, 26, of Wallkill, was stabbed in the torso. Cameron Leath,
18, of Pine Bush, was stabbed in the torso, arm and leg. Dyllan Valer-Chabut,
19, of Wawayanda, sustained stab wounds to his leg and arm. He was treated
and released.
The investigation is ongoing and the chief could not speculate on a motive.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Wallkill Police Department
Detective Division at 845-692-6757.
