Police: Hudson Valley Man Tried To Kill Person at Popular Bar

A Hudson Valley man is behind bars for allegedly trying to kill someone at a popular bar.

On Tuesday, State Police from Middletown arrested Elijah J. Underwood, 23, of Middletown in connection with a shooting that occurred on April 22, 2018, in the parking lot of JD's Sports Bar located in the town of Wallkill.

On April 22, a person was shot several times in the bar's parking lot, leaving the victim in critical condition.

Underwood was charged with attempted murder, criminal use of a firearm, criminal possession of a weapon, reckless endangerment and criminal mischief, all felonies.

He was arraigned in the Town of Wallkill Court and remanded to Orange County Jail in lieu of bail $200,000 cash bail or $600,000 bond.

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