POUGHKEEPSIE – City of Poughkeepsie detectives arrested a man Thursday who was wanted in connection with a stabbing on South Hamilton Street in March of this year.  Ulysses Davis, 49, a Poughkeepsie resident, was taken into custody without incident on Thursday in the area of 93 Delafield Street and charged with felony attempted murder.

City cops had responded to the report of a stabbing at 59 South Hamilton Street at 11:30 a.m. on March 15, 2026.  First arriving officers found a man suffering from multiple stab wounds and no assailant in the vicinity.  Officers determined that the suspect had fled the scene prior to their arrival.

The victim was treated at a local hospital and later released and is expected to make a full recovery, according to police administration.

Following his arrest on Thursday, Davis was arraigned and sent to Dutchess County Jail without bail due to his five prior felony convictions. 

This remains an active investigation. Anyone with additional information is urged to contact the City of Poughkeepsie Police Department at the confidential tip line at (845) 451-7577. 



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