An 11-year-old boy was shot and killed in Newburgh on the morning of Oct. 9.

City of Newburgh Police said officers responded to a shooting inside a residence at 184 North Miller St. at 8:17 a.m.

They found an 11-year-old boy dead from a gunshot wound.

Police did not release his name and said no further information about the boy or the shooting would be released at this time.

Police said the investigation is continuing. Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call the City of Newburgh Detective Division at 845-569-7519. All calls may remain anonymous.

City of Newburgh schools were in lockout after the investigation began, although none of them are in the immediate vicinity of the shooting. A school district spokesperson would not provide further details and referred que

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