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The shooting took place in June in Dutchess County in the city of Beacon at Davies South Terrace apartments.
When police arrived on the scene to investigate a complaint of shots fired, they were informed that a gunshot victim had been located at the Bridge Inn boarding house on Route 9D in Beacon, said the Beacon Police.
An investigation revealed that a 17-year-old male had been shot and seriously wounded in the abdomen and the suspect was another 17-year-old, police said.
On Friday, July 8, the suspect, whose name was withheld due to age, was arrested and charged with:
- Assault
- Criminal possession of a weapon
- Reckless endangerment
The suspect was arraigned in Dutchess County Court and remanded to a secure juvenile detention facility without bail.
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