The City of Newburgh Police Department said it received a ‘Shot Spotter’ notification of several rounds being fired in the area of Liberty Street & Clinton Street on Saturday, Sept. 21 at approximately 11:15 p.m.
Upon officers' arrival, a man was located with a gunshot wound to the neck. He was transported to St. Luke’s Hospital via a Mobile Life ambulance where he was later pronounced dead. He has been identified as 35-year-old Aned Alberto Alvarado-Baquedano.
The teenager was located who had a gunshot wound to the leg. He was placed in the back of a police vehicle and transported to St. Luke’s Hospital. He has been identified as 18-year-old City of Newburgh resident Almighty Ward. His injuries were described as non-life threatening.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the City of Newburgh Police Department at (845)561-3131.
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