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Poughkeepsie police: 15-year-old seriously injured in shooting

According to city police, the incident happened on Smith Street.

News 12 Staff

Apr 20, 2024, 8:24 PM

Updated 12 days ago

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Poughkeepsie police say a 15-year-old was seriously injured in a shooting that happened Friday afternoon.
According to city police, the incident happened on Smith Street.
Police say they responded to a report of a juvenile injured and found the 15 -year -old with a serious gunshot wound in the leg.
Authorities say a loaded, semi-automatic handgun was recovered at the scene.
The teenager was taken to a hospital and is expected to recover.


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