Two slashed in Newburgh

NEWBURGH – Two people were slashed in an incident at 56 Lander Street in the City of Newburgh last Friday night, officials said.

The incident occurred around 7:40 p.m.

The victims were transported to Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital by ambulance. Their conditions were not immediately known.

Police reported the alleged perpetrator was a man dressed in black who fled on foot.