Man treated and released for wound

A 20-year-old man was shot Thursday night (May 2) near the South Davies Terrace apartment complex, according to Beacon police. The man, whose name was not released, was treated at a local hospital and released.

Police said in a news release that officers responded at 11 p.m. to a report of gunshots near South Avenue Park, where they found the victim.

The officers located a “crime scene” at the South Davies complex. No further information was released. Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information is encouraged to contact the Police Department at 845-831-4111.

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