Police are searching for answers after a man was shot near basketball courts in the Hudson Valley.

On Saturday around 7:15 p.m. officers responded to reports of shots fired near basketball courts in at the Evergreen Drive housing complex in the Village of Monticello.

Responding officers found evidence of shell casings and blood on the sidewalk and were told a 31-year-old Monticello man was driven to a local hospital, police say.

The unnamed man was later taken to Westchester Medical Center for more treatment for his injuries.

Anyone with information about this shooting incident is asked to call Monticello Police in confidence at 845-794-4422.

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