Ohio man charged in Dutchess County road rage shooting

The incident occurred Wednesday afternoon on Dutchess Turnpike near Degarmo Road, according to Town of Poughkeepsie police.

News 12 Staff

Oct 25, 2024, 10:52 AM

Updated 3 hr ago

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An Ohio man faces charges in Dutchess County after allegedly firing an illegal handgun at a vehicle in a road rage incident.
The incident occurred Wednesday afternoon on Dutchess Turnpike near Degarmo Road, according to Town of Poughkeepsie police.
They say Joseph Prigosen intentionally shot at a car, police said.
Prigosen is charged with criminal possession of a weapon and reckless endangerment. He is scheduled to return to court on Monday.