Update, 12:55 p.m.: Troopers say a total of three children were at the home, all younger than 5. Earlier: Blossvale, NY — State police say they shot a man who killed a three-month-old baby in front of troopers called to an Oneida County home by a report of a domestic dispute. The armed man was outside a home in the...
Update, 12:55 p.m.: Troopers say a total of three children were at the home, all younger than 5.
Earlier:
Blossvale, NY — State police say they shot a man who killed a three-month-old baby in front of troopers called to an Oneida County home by a report of a domestic dispute.
The armed man was outside a home in the town of Blossvale when troopers arrived after getting a 911 call at about 9:30 a.m. Tuesday.
Troopers shot him after he used a shotgun to shoot the child and open fire on them.
Authorities say the gunman survived and was taken by helicopter to a local hospital. The baby was pronounced dead at a hospital. No other injuries were reported.
The names and relationships of the people involved haven’t been released.
Blossvale is about 30 miles east of Syracuse.