Poughkeepsie police probe weekend robbery, fight and shooting incidents

Authorities say two men repeatedly struck a victim with a baseball bat just after midnight Friday on Main Street.

Lauren Pena

Aug 4, 2024, 3:40 PM

Updated 35 days ago

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Poughkeepsie police are seeking suspects involved in three separate incidents over the weekend.
Authorities say two men repeatedly struck a victim with a baseball bat just after midnight Friday on Main Street.
They proceeded to take a bag containing cash and other items from the victim, according to police.
The victim was hospitalized with injuries that are not considered life-threatening.
Officers were then notified of gunfire around 90 South Hamilton Street just before 4 a.m. Saturday.
Police say they found multiple shell casings at the scene.
The final incident was a fight reported on Main Street just before 9 p.m. Saturday.
Officers at the scene found an unconscious man bleeding from his head.
He was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries, according to authorities.
Anyone with information is urged to call police at (845)-451-7577.