Newburgh Man Murdered, Another Shot Twice, Police Say

There is a reward being offered for information leading to the arrest of the person(s) responsible for the murder of a Newburgh man.

On September 21, at approximately 11:15 p.m., an unknown person shot multiple times in the area of Liberty Street and Clinton Street, in the City of Newburgh. An 18-year-old male was shot twice, receiving non-fatal injuries.

Amed Roberto Alvarado-Baquedano, a 35-year-old father of two was fatally shot. Mr. Albarado-Baquedano was celebrating the birthday of a family member down the street from where the shooting occurred.

The City of Newburgh Police Department and the ATF are offering a reward of $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the shooting of the 18-year-old male and the murder of Mr. Albarado-Baquedano.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the City of Newburgh Police Department at (845) 561-3131 / (845) 569-7509, ATF at 1-888-ATF GUNS (888-283-4867), or email ATFTips@atf.gov, or contact ATF through its website at www.atf.gov/contact/atf-tips.

Tips may also be submitted to ATF through the Reportit® app, available on both Google Play and the Apple App Store, or by visiting www.reportit.com. All tips will be kept confidential.

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