POUGHKEEPSIE – A 23-year-old Poughkeepsie man has been charged with felony criminal possession of a weapon, three counts of reckless endangerment, and three counts of assault following a report of a shooting Sunday at 1:39 a.m. Sunday.
Glenton Wright is in the Dutchess County Jail after City of Poughkeepsie Police investigated the shooting on Flannery Avenue.
When they arrived, the patrol units found two victims suffering from non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. The victims provided a description of the alleged assailant, police located Wright, and took him in for questioning while crime scene investigators processed the scene.
At 3:20 a.m., the police were notified by staff at a local hospital that a victim of a non-life-threatening gunshot wound had arrived at the hospital for treatment. Responding officers determined that the victim had been shot at the earlier incident on Flannery Avenue.
Wright was arraigned in the City of Poughkeepsie Court and remanded to the Dutchess County Jail on $25,000 cash bail or $50,000 bond.
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