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Odell Street, Schenectady, NY

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Police Responding To Shooting In Capital Region Find Male Victim Lying In Street (Developing) Police Responding To Shooting In Capital Region Find Male Victim Lying In Street (Developing)
Police Responding To Shooting In Capital Region Find Male Victim Lying In Street (Developing) Police are investigating after a man was found shot in the Capital Region Wednesday, Nov. 23. Schenectady Police were called at around 12:30 p.m. with reports of shots fired near Odell Street and Brandywine Avenue. When officers arrived, they found a male victim lying in the street, police said. Investigators did not immediately provide an update on the man’s condition, but the Albany Times Union reports the victim died from his injuries and was seen covered in a white sheet. Police described the scene as “very active” with no suspects having been arrested as of 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. Inv…

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by Michael Mashburn
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'Unfounded' Report Of Armed Man Prompts Police Response, Road Closures In Area 'Unfounded' Report Of Armed Man Prompts Police Response, Road Closures In Area
'Unfounded' Report Of Armed Man Prompts Police Response, Road Closures In Area Police say a 911 call about an armed man pointing a gun out of a window in Schenectady was “unfounded.” The call came in at around 10 a.m. Tuesday with an individual saying they had just seen a man pointing a “large gun” out of a window near S. Brandywine and Odell Street, Schenectady police said. Not surprisingly, the report triggered a large police response, including officers from the Schenectady Police Department, New York State Police, Schenectady County Sheriff’s Office, and the Rotterdam Police Department. Several nearby roads were closed and residents of the apartment building wer…

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by Michael Mashburn