Two men shot in Newburgh: One dead, one in critical condition

CITY OF NEWBURGH - One man is dead and one is in critical condition following a shooting late Monday night in the city of Newburgh.

City police said officers responded to Hasbrouck Street for a 911 report of shots fired at about 11:20 p.m. Monday.

They arrived and found two victims: a 25-year-old resident of Rock Tavern who was dead from a gunshot wound, and a 20-year-old resident of the town of New Windsor who was in critical condition.

Police provided emergency medical care for the 20-year-old victim on the scene before he was taken by ambulance to a local hospital. His injuries are considered life-threatening, police said.

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Police did not release the name of either victim, nor did they say anything about a suspect or a possible motive for the shootings.

Anyone who might have been in the area at the time and witnessed the shootings, or who has relevant information, is asked to call the City of Newburgh Police Department at 845-569-7509. Callers can remain anonymous.

Mike Randall covers breaking news for the Times Herald-Record and the Poughkeepsie Journal. Reach him at mrandall@th-record.com.