Teens face charges in fight at Poughkeepsie high school

The incident occurred Monday afternoon at dismissal, with approximately 40 to 50 students gathered around a few individuals who were fighting.

News 12 Staff

Jan 31, 2024, 1:12 PM

Updated 265 days ago

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Two teenagers are facing multiple charges in a fight at Poughkeepsie High School.
The incident occurred Monday afternoon at dismissal, with approximately 40 to 50 students gathered around a few individuals who were fighting.
Police dispersed the crowd and took two 16-year-olds, a boy and a girl, to the police department's juvenile division.
Both teens are facing multiple charges related to the altercation. The cases will be transferred to Dutchess County Family Court due to their underage status.