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Ellenville shooting: Three killed after murder-suicide in upstate New York | |
(about 2 hours later) | |
Police are responding to reports of a shooting in the New York village of Ellenville. | Police are responding to reports of a shooting in the New York village of Ellenville. |
Three people were reported killed, and a fourth person was also injured, local police said during a press conference. | |
The incident was being treated as a murder-suicide. | |
Nearby schools were placed on lock down pending police activity Thursday morning, according to the Ulster County Sheriff's Department. | |
A police officer with the Ellenville Police Department had confirmed that officials were responding to "a shooting", but declined to comment further on the evolving situation. | |
The village, located less than 20 miles west of Poughkeepsie, is small, with a population of just over 4,000 people. | The village, located less than 20 miles west of Poughkeepsie, is small, with a population of just over 4,000 people. |
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