Crime & Safety

Hudson Valley Man Dies Of Stabbing

Police are asking for the public for information as the investigation continues.

WAWARSING, NY — An Ulster County man died as a result of being stabbed, and a Sullivan County man was arrested. State police said troopers responded to an incident on U.S. Route 209 in the Town of Wawarsing around 9 p.m. Tuesday.

The investigation found that Jomar Gonzalez, 24, of Wawarsing, was stabbed multiple times.

He was pronounced dead at Ellenville Regional Hospital, police said.

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State police later arrested Tiquan Underwood, 21, of Fallsburg, and charged him with first-degree manslaughter, a felony.

The investigation is ongoing.

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Police are asking anyone with information about the incident to call the New York State Police in Ellenville at 845-626-2863.


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