MONTICELLO – A 20-year-old Fallsburg man is the latest victim of gun violence in the Village of Monticello.
Police were called to the Monticello Housing Authority complex at Evergreen Drive at about 10:20 p.m. Wednesday for a report of gunfire. They found the victim in an apartment with a gunshot wound to the lower back. He was transported to Orange Regional Medical Center in the Town of Wallkill and is reported in stable condition.
Officers recovered several spent shell casings of different calibers at the scene.
Monticello Police were assisted at the scene by the State Police Forensic Investigations Unit and uniformed troopers, the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office and Monticello Fire Department.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Monticello Police in Confidence at 845-794-4422.
