Shot fired in sheriff's office

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY Capt. Steven Minard told The Poughkeepsie Journal that a man barricaded himself in the building with a gun. City Police Lt. David Bennett says a shot was fired, but that no other details are immediately available.

Police emergency teams surround the building.

Poughkeepsie is about 70 miles north of New York City.

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