One victim sustained a gunshot wound to the pelvis and the second victim sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the arm and back. Upon arrival, witnesses reported that two male suspects were seen fleeing the scene. The organization started astep program, conducts open gyms and holds monthly community events. While some details of the incident around 3:15 p.m. Monday, roughly a half-hour after dismissal, remain unclear, city police on Friday said 40 to 50 people were in the area of the shooting. FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN GRANDE PRMIO DE SO PAULO 2021. Poughkeepsie High School will remain closed to students Wednesday as school officials finalize new safety measures in the wake of a shooting outside the school Monday. The bus driver took both of them to Vassar, police said. 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Just after 2 a.m., several police units were dispatched to Vassar Brothers Medical Center for an additional gunshot victim and a fight in the ER. Most were pleased to learn administrators canceled classes and activities at the high school Tuesday while they met inside to discuss additional safety measures. At least some of the shootings have been tied to a birthday party held at Revel 32 Thursday night into Friday, and officers say they were pelted with bottles and rocks after they responded to a fight there, requiring backup from other agencies. Many in the community have pinned hopes on the YOU, the Youth Opportunity Union, which will be built at 35 Montgomery St. in place of the citys former YMCA. The union identified both teenagers as male suspects who were caught after a brief pursuit. A Hudson Valley woman is being held in connection with the shooting of a 35-year-old man who is in critical condition. At least eight people were injured in less than 48 hours. That's concerning, Mayor Rob Rolison said. Since the beginning of January the group has held seven mediations, he said, with at least two shooting incidents reported by police. State police, town of Poughkeepsie police, Metropolitan Transportation Authority police and the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office responded to help. "I don't think I will be in office when that's built, but when you look at the collaborations taking place to make that happen, they are making a differencenow.". The multi-million-dollar project will be a hub for community resources and programming, from recreational sports opportunities to social services. Pape said detectives were getting little cooperation from the victims or other witnesses at the various shooting scenes. City police for several years have identified school-aged children as perpetrators of much of the citys gang activity, and Rolison said the city and Dutchess County have invested in programs to target that population with alternative options. He lost to Genesis Ramos by a two-to-one margin. Check the latest closings and delays for schools, business, and churches around the Hudson Valley. Gilad Thaler - Producer / Shooter - VICE News | LinkedIn Sources told Mid-Hudson News that two males were involved in a family argument at a residence and that the dispute continued outside on Fountain Place. Police Chief Thomas Pape tells News 12 that eight calls came in from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. and that the two suspects were arrested on separate occasions for illegally possessing guns. The young man, later identified as Poughkeepsie resident Tysean Dixon, 18, continued to resist officers. Archer said the organization held 81 mediations in 2021. City of Poughkeepsie Police Chief Thomas Pape called such a night unprecedented in his time with the department. Police said they found numerous shell casings after the tour bus had been shot at while it was on the move. School officials canceled a scheduled half-day for students Tuesday. That includes, ultimately, the planned Youth Opportunity Union but also training for educators to better handle problems facing modern youth. On Saturday,officersresponded to reports of shots fired just before 1 a.m. on Lent Street, according to a Facebook post by the city of Poughkeepsie Police Benevolent Association on Sunday. Police are investigating the string of incidents and asked anyone with information to call their confidential tip line at 845-451-7577. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. A 13-year-old boy is being held in a juvenile detention facility while Poughkeepsie Police investigate a gunfire incident outside Poughkeepsie High School. According to police, investigations are ongoing and anyone with information related to the shootings is encouraged tocall the confidential TIP LINE at 845-451-7577. 0:05. Chief Pape indicated that the amount of violence in the few short hours was the worst he has experienced in 30 years in the city. As all available police units responded to the scene, witnesses directed them to a person who was allegedly in possession of a handgun. Through the course of the investigation, it was determined that three victims had been shot during this incident. The event venue was thesite of a promoted rap concert with Kay Flock. Parent-teacher conferences have also been postponed. "These kids trust us and can talk to us because we are not here to arrest nobody, we are here to prevent them from hurting themselves or somebody else," Archer said. 4:20. Poughkeepsie's SNUG Tackles Shootings Through Therapy (thetrace.org) - The Trace, January 2022 Family Services is hiring more social workers, expanding hours. The mayor said the city's partnership with the Poughkeepsie City School District is a key componentto moving young people away from negative behaviors on the streets. There were 15 incidents in 2020 with 16 victims, and in 2019 there were nine incidents with nine victims. City of Poughkeepsie firefighters and Mobile Life treated the victim, who wastaken to MidHudson Regional Hospital with an injury that was not life-threatening, they said. "We have not seen this level of gun violence in many, many years," Mayor Rob Rolison said Friday afternoon. Police said in a press release Tuesday that multiple shots were fired near the school after 3 p.m. Monday. Another report of shots fired brought city and state police back to Cannon Street at 11:55 p.m. Thursday, where they saw a driver strike a parked car. Police Captain Rich Wilson indicated that the victims, as well as the other bus passengers, are being less than cooperative with the police investigation. In The News - Family Services, Inc. Rolison said more than $1 million was earmarked in the city's 2022 budget to go towards different programs and positions that will help to bring down crime and create opportunity for young people. Police said they tried to stop the driver, who tried to flee before hitting a wall on Mansion Street. Young dancer Ede Wells of the Poughkeepsie Performing Arts Academy talks about expressing herself through jazz, hip hop and other dance classes. The bus is owned byParty Bus Express LLC, in Oceanside, NY. Officers arrived at. The bus driver took those two people to Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Poughkeepsie shootings nearly doubled in 2021. What's being done Neither Rosser nor several school board members responded to calls and emails seeking comment. In 2021 Ramjug ran in a Democratic primary for a seat on the Orange County Legislature representing the City and Town of Newburgh. Westchester/Hudson Valley Women's History Month. Two Poughkeepsie men are recovering today after a shooting on Pershing Avenue. POUGHKEEPSIE More gunfire in the City of Poughkeepsie as police responded to a report of shots fired on the grounds of Poughkeepsie High School Monday afternoon. Sie knnen Ihre Einstellungen jederzeit ndern, indem Sie auf unseren Websites und Apps auf den Link Datenschutz-Dashboard klicken. Subscribe for . State police took a passenger from that car into custody and seized two handguns that were in the car. He told police that he was shot in the arm and leg when he went to help the victim. 1 dead in Poughkeepsie hotel shooting; 2 men arrested Due to the gunfire and things like that, I dont think that hed want to come here, he said. Police say of the five victims, some were on a private bus that had been driving through the city after leaving Revel 32. "I was there myself, personally. "As we communicate more with them, which is being done currently, I feel like it's starting to click.". A third person was shot in the chest, and someone drove that person to MidHudson Regional Hospital, police said. Updates will be provided as information becomes available. On Tuesday, Superintendent Dr.. The district is putting a focus on creating a team of mental health workers that can help students as they process not only trauma from violence witnessed and experienced in the community, but also difficulties handling the COVID-19 pandemic. More: How the Poughkeepsie Performing Arts Academy is helping city youth process trauma, grow, Trapped in a cycle: In Poughkeepsie, spike in gang violence arouses longtime anguish, fear, Poughkeepsie's 'reset:' Why students are hopeful district turned a corner after violence, "When we talk about gun violence and bringing down gun violence, obviously there'snot one specific program (to solve the issue)," he said. Officials say the high school will be closed Wednesday as a precautionary measure. The officer could be heard yelling for the subjects to get down. The officer was able to detain the two subjects. including shootings which left five people injuredfollowinga party at Revel 32 on Cannon Street, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Gifford Avenue shooting in Poughkeepsie kills man on Thursday morning Four wounded in "running gun battle" - Mid Hudson News No evidence of a fight was found. In the press release from the police department, police said they do not yet have a witness to tell detectives who fired the shots. 0:57. A deadly shooting Sunday morning interrupted an otherwise peaceful parents' weekend at Marist College. Two people were shot on Saturday in the City of Poughkeepsie, adding to a string of violent incidents that took place late Thursday and early Friday, the police union said. Topics you care about, straight to your inbox. Several parents expressed concern about their children walking to and from school while the crime is not yet completely solved. Circuit. POUGHKEEPSIE City police are investigating a fatal shooting that took place on Gifford Avenue on Thursday. As of Friday afternoon, the police were working with the Dutchess County District Attorneys Office to obtain a search warrant in order to fully examine the bus. Police say they got a report of shots fired around 3:15 p.m. Poughkeepsie cancels Wednesday high school classes, updating security Oct 29, 2021, 5:38pm Updated on Oct 29, 2021. A witness told Mid-Hudson News that she heard several pops and saw a group of students running back towards the school. Numerous shell casings were located at the scene. A man was also stabbed in the ribs late Thursdaynight near Pershing Avenue Park. Police: 13-year-old charged in shooting outside Poughkeepsie HS Nov 16, 2021, 11:31amUpdated on Nov 16, 2021 By: News 12 Staff A 13-year-old has been charged in connection with gunfire outside Poughkeepsie High School on Monday. Two subjects have been taken into custody and a gun was recovered. Embedded with student activists and families who lost loved ones after the mass shooting in Parkland, Florida. All rights reserved. Officers gave chase attempted to take him into custody but he physically resisted and was unsuccessfully tased. Part of these efforts include adding an additional school resource officer from city police that will be placed in the middle school. 71. Backup units from the State Police, Dutchess County Sheriffs Office, Town of Poughkeepsie Police, and MTA Police responded to the urgent situation. He's expected to survive but refused to assist in the investigation. Sixty students will be able to take part in an evidence-based, multi-installment program in which trained law enforcement officers help them to become mentors to other students in the school who may be dealing with violence. The sheriff's office then heard gunfire near near Main Street and Hamilton Street. While the shooting totals for 2021 were high, Rolison said it's an issue that cities like Poughkeepsie are facing across the state. Arrests Made In 2020 Poughkeepsie Murder: Police. The shootings happened in a number of locations between 1 a.m. and 2:23 a.m. on October 29. They say the 32-year-old victim was walking down the street when the second man was shot. No other information on Saturday's shootings was immediately available from police, who could not be reached for comment on Sunday. Students said several students were leaving school at the time, and they ran into the high school where school leaders issued a hold-in-place order. Additionally, the organization is working with the school district to connect more with students in and around school. Classes were canceled Tuesday while administrators met to discuss the incident, identify additional procedures to further protect the entire school community and develop a plan to support those adversely impacted by the incident, a note to parents read. Last week, hundreds of district teachers, administrators and other staff engaged in a virtual trauma-informed care training session with the Dutchess County Department of Behavioral and Community Health and Mid-Hudson Regional Partnership Center. Poughkeepsie: 5 shot, 1 stabbed during violent night in city, Poughkeepsie gangs:Spike in violence arouses longtime anguish, fear, Gangs next door:Violence plagues some Hudson Valley neighborhoods. The tour bus had multiple bullet holes in the exterior, and everyone was taken off the bus and interviewed before the bus was impounded, police said. It was determined that the victims were the ones that had been previously dropped off at the hospital by the party bus. Poughkeepsie shooting on Saturday sends one to hospital Outreach program seeks public proactivity after Poughkeepsie shooting Police said Paul Thompson, 64, was found dead March 2, 2020, in his Main Street apartment. That's according to a letter sent to the community from Superintendent Eric Rosser on a Tuesday in which students did not report to . Around 1 a.m., police responded to the Cannon Street area again, when gunfire was reported outside Revel 32 as a large fight broke out there. When the group got to Revel 32, they learned that the performer had failed to show up. He was charged with two counts of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon and one count of fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property, both felonies. A 15-year-old was also taken in for questioning. Taron Mizell, who is planning to enroll his son in high school, said frequent fights and now gun crimes have kept his family wary of Poughkeepsie schools. Eric Jay Rosser said classes on Wednesday would also be canceled as a precautionary measure to protect the safety of our school community and to provide district and building staff opportunity to have the new safety protocols in place. Two Poughkeepsie men are recovering today after a shooting on Pershing Avenue. A witness said one man fired several shots at the other man, striking him once. The victims, according to Chief Pape, are from the cities of Albany and Poughkeepsie. Sao Paulo Grand Prix 2021, Brazil - F1 Race - Formula 1 Poughkeepsie High School remains closed after Monday's shooting The city of Poughkeepsie in 2021 saw more shooting incidents resulting in injury and more shooting victims than any year since 2013. Police said they found several 380-caliber shell casings on the front lawn of the high school, and a witness led them down the street to the 13-year-old who was in possession of a 380-caliber handgun. They say some victims are from Albany and the others were from Poughkeepsie - but they, as well as others, are not cooperating in the investigation. The 2021 So Paulo Grand Prix (officially known as the Formula 1 Heineken Grande Prmio de So Paulo 2021) was a Formula One motor race, held on 14 November 2021 at the Interlagos Circuit in So Paulo, Brazil.The race was the 19th round of the 2021 Formula One World Championship.The event marked the 49th edition of the Grand Prix and the first time the event was known as the So Paulo . August 14, 2021 at 4:26 p.m. POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. A man is being treated at Vassar Brothers Medical Center after he was shot Saturday afternoon, Aug. 14. Poughkeepsie shootings on Saturday add to wave of violence in city Police sources say that a group of people from the Albany area traveled to Poughkeepsie on a party bus to attend the show. Police also say they found .380 shell casings during their investigation at the school. Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. At 5:05 a.m. police found a drum magazine with numerous live rounds of ammunition in the road near Mill Street and Columbus Drive. The city of Poughkeepsie in 2021 saw more shooting incidents resulting in injury and more shooting victims than any year since 2013. 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Students in the City of Poughkeepsie, in particular, face specific challenges, stressors and traumas, which need to be uniquely addressed, and (the) training will indeed impact young lives within the district, County Executive Marc Molinaro said in a statement, noting staff learned innovative ways of relating to the students in their care taking a deep dive into the stress and trauma these young people may experience in school and at home which theyll take with them to their classrooms to assist these students make better decisions that dont involve violence.. Revel 32 tells News 12 there was a private event being held for a 22-year-old man and that none of the violent incidents happened at the venue. However, he said, mitigation measures already underway can help reverse the dangerous trend. A person who was parked on Daniels Court and reported the shooting called police after she arrived home to report that her vehicle had sustained damage from a gunshot.