NEWBURGH – A Shootout in Newburgh early Sunday left at least one person badly injured, and in another incident, two people were stabbed.
Bullets started flying on Liberty and East Parmenter streets at around 1:30 a.m.
Police on the scene confirmed they were investigating a shooting that left one person, and possibly another, badly injured. At least one was taken to Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital.
One of the gunshot victims was shot three to four times. Thirteen shell casings were recovered, and at least 13 rounds were fired, police at the scene said.
As of Sunday night, there was no word from city officials about what happened.
However, Neighbors told that they heard seven or eight shots and then saw people running from the scene in panic.
Police roped off the entire block with yellow scene tape down to Washington Street.
This is right across the street from Washington’s Headquarters Historic Newburgh Headquarters.
There was no word on the condition of those injured nor if any suspects are in custody.
Meanwhile, in a separate incident, sources told Mid-Hudson News that two stabbing victims reportedly walked not the hospital at the same time from an incident that occurred in the vicinity of 25-29 Galloway Street..
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