Wallkill man charged in two shootings and an assault early Sunday morning
Town of Wallkill police have charged a man with shooting two people and assaulting another person in the head early Sunday morning.
The attacks happened on North Street just before 4 a.m. Sunday.
Wallkill town police said officers responded to reports of an unconscious person in the vicinity of a bar on that street at that time.
The officers did not find anyone at that location, but police said a short time later three assault victims presented themselves at Garnet Health Medical Center in Middletown.
Police said two of the victims were suffering from gunshot wounds and a third person was being treated for a head injury. Police did not further identify any of the victims.
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None of the injuries were deemed to be life-threatening, police said.
Police said they arrested and charged a person in those attacks shortly after 10 p.m. Monday.
Tyrone Minton, 51, of the town of Wallkill, was charged with two counts of second-degree assault and one count of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon, both felonies.
Minton was arraigned before City of Middletown Judge Steven Brockett and sent without bail to the Orange County jail, pending a Friday appearance in Town of Wallkill Court.
The name of his attorney was not immediately available.
Mike Randall covers breaking news for the Times Herald-Record and the Poughkeepsie Journal. Reach him at mrandall@th-record.com or on Twitter @mikerandall845.
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