City of Newburgh police report homicide at Varick Peterson Homes apartments

CITY OF NEWBURGH - City police said Friday morning they are investigating a homicide at the Varick Peterson Homes on South Street. Police said offi...

March 17, 2023
8:10 PM

CITY OF NEWBURGH - City police said Friday morning they are investigating a homicide at the Varick Peterson Homes on South Street. Police said officers responded to the apartment building at 10:20 p.m. Thursday following a 911 call and found a man dead with obvious signs of trauma. Police said there is a person of interest in custody at this time and there is no further threat to the community. The dead man's name is not being released, pending notification of family members, police said. Police also did not identify the person of interest.

Mike Randall