City of Poughkeepsie police and deputies from the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office responded to a call of "shots fired" Monday afternoon.

The call, made shortly after 5PM, advised that there was a shooting victim on N. Perry Street near the senior housing apartments.

Responding officers along with Poughkeepsie FD Engine 1 and Mobile Life found Shaquan Rogers with a gunshot wound to the foot.

The patient was triaged at the scene and transported to a local hospital while police interviewed witnesses and canvassed for the weapon. During the process, police were made aware that the shooter was in the vicinity of Charles Street.

Several units left for Charles Street and took the suspect into custody without further incident.

Todd Bender for Hudson Valley Post
Todd Bender for Hudson Valley Post
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