A new york state police car parked in manhattan. The new york state police is the official state police force of the u. S. State of new york, and employs over 5,000 sworn state troopers.
A New York State Police car parked in Manhattan. The New York State Police is the official state police force of the U.S. state of New York, and employs over 5,000 sworn state troopers.

State Police investigate officer-involved shooting in South Glens Falls

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April 23, 2025
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SOUTH GLENS FALLS, N.Y. — New York State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that took place Wednesday afternoon in the area of State Route 9 and Catherine Street.

According to a statement released by police, the incident occurred at approximately 12:15 p.m. on April 23. A suspect was injured during the encounter and is being transported for medical treatment.

Authorities confirmed that no State Troopers were harmed during the incident, and no other law enforcement agencies were involved. The circumstances surrounding the shooting have not yet been disclosed.

Police emphasized that there is no ongoing threat to public safety. The investigation is ongoing, and additional details are expected to be released as they become available.

Key Points

  • Officer-involved shooting occurred April 23 near Route 9 and Catherine Street in South Glens Falls.
  • One suspect was injured and transported for treatment; no Troopers were injured.
  • Police state there is no threat to the public as the investigation continues.

State Police say no public threat after suspect wounded in Glens Falls officer-involved shooting.

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