April 17, 2026

Man clings to life after being shot in abdomen in Schenectady

Late night gunfire leaves man fighting for life in Schenectady

Schenectady, NY — A man is in critical condition after being shot in the abdomen during a late-night incident that has police searching for answers.

Officers responded around 11:15 p.m. Thursday to the area of Albany Street and Hulett Street after receiving a 911 call reporting a shooting.

Upon arrival, police located a 31-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen. He was transported to a local hospital, where he is listed in critical but stable condition.

Investigators have not released details about a suspect or what led to the shooting.

The case remains under investigation.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Schenectady Police Tips Line at (518) 788-6566 or the Detective Division at (518) 382-5245.

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Key Points

  • 31-year-old man shot in abdomen near Albany and Hulett streets
  • Victim listed in critical but stable condition
  • Police investigating with no suspect information released