HYDE PARK – Multiple police agencies along with fire and EMS personnel responded to reports of “shots fired” at 50 North Cross Road in Staatsburg Friday afternoon. Initial radio communications indicated that a woman had sustained two gunshot wounds to the chest.
At 3:25 p.m. on April 29, Hyde Park Police, New York State Police, and other agencies were sent to the two-family house on North Cross Road for reports of “shots fired.” The first-arriving officers advised that a woman had sustained two gunshot wounds to the chest and requested the ambulance to stage away from the scene until it was safe to approach.
EMS personnel from the Roosevelt Fire Department were cleared to approach and were last reported to be treating the female patient with CPR being performed.
Public records indicate that the two-family home at 50 North Cross Road is owned by Peter and Patricia Maurer.
North Cross Road between Routes 9 and 9G have been closed to traffic as the investigation continues.
