A 21-year-old man from the Hudson Valley is behind bars for allegedly shooting his family member on Easter Sunday.

On Tuesday, New York State Police confirmed an Easter shooting involving family members.

Easter Sunday Shooting In Putnam County, New York

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On Easter Sunday, April 9, New York State Police from Putnam County responded to a home on Ridgebury Road in the town of Southeast for a reported "domestic dispute" between a stepfather and stepson.

Police found the stepfather, a 55-year-old man, suffering from a gunshot wound to his lower leg.

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Police did not reveal the stepfather's name. He was rushed to Danbury Hospital and is said to be in stable condition.

Southeast, New York Man Accused Of Shooting Stepfather On Easter

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The alleged suspect, 21-year-old Harrison M. Salisbury of Southeast, New York was arrested on the scene. New York State Police confirmed Salisbury is the stepson of the victim.

Salisbury was charged with assault in the first degree, a class B felony, and menacing, a misdemeanor.

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Salisbury was arraigned before the town of Southeast Court and remanded to the Putnam County Jail.

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Below are individuals wanted by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision's (DOCCS) Office of Special Investigations who have been designated as its Most Wanted Fugitives. They should be considered armed and dangerous. This list is current as of 4/01/2023:

NEVER attempt to apprehend a fugitive yourself. If you have information on the location of any of these fugitives, you can contact OSI 24 hours a day / 7 days a week to report it. All leads and tips are treated as confidential information.

If an immediate response is necessary, such as you see the wanted person at a location, please call “911” and report it to the police.

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