Police investigate weekend shootings in Poughkeepsie

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Police outside the S. Clinton Street entrance to 464 Main Street

POUGHKEEPSIE – Three shooting incidents were reported overnight Saturday into early Sunday in the City and Town of Poughkeepsie.

One person sustained a gunshot wound to the neck on Saturday evening and another individual was detained by the City of Poughkeepsie Police Department.

Minutes after 8 p.m. on November 12, 2022, City of Poughkeepsie 911 dispatched officers to 464 Main Street for a report of a person suffering from a gunshot wound.

According to radio communications, officers located a victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the neck.

Shortly after the victim was located, officers broadcast that a subject possibly involved in the incident had been detained by police.

Meanwhile, shortly after midnight Sunday morning, Town of Poughkeepsie Police responded to 51 Alda Drive in Arlington for a report of a person with a gunshot would to the head. The victim was rushed to MidHudson Regional Hospital for treatment.

At around 3:30 Sunday morning, City Police were called to the area of 189 Church Street for a report of two people shot in the legs with EMS responding to care for the wounded.  The victims were located in the municipal lot at the corner of Church and Academy Streets.




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