Poughkeepsie City Teen Shot Multiple Times

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — A teenager was shot multiple times in the City of Poughkeepsie Monday night, but he is expected to live.

The shooting of the 17-year-old city resident happened on Hooker Avenue near South Hamilton Street, the Poughkeepsie Journal said.

Police said the teen was shot shortly after 10 p.m. from the inside of a white sedan.

Shell casings were recovered from the pavement, and a handgun was found under a parked vehicle that was also struck by bullets, MidHudson News said.

If anyone has any information about the shooting, they should call the City of Poughkeepsie Police Department at 845-451-7577.

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