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Yahoo
09-06-2025
- Yahoo
Police investigating gunshot after overnight incident in Elmira
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) — Elmira Police are investigating a shooting in the city on Monday that left a home damaged by gunfire, according to a release from the Elmira Police Department. Around 11:33 p.m. on Sunday, June 8, officers in the city were sent to a report of gunshots in the 300 block of Fulton Street. Officers got to the area but couldn't find any evidence that a shooting took place. Around an hour late, at 12:38 a.m. on Monday, June 9, police were sent to the 500 block of West Gray Street for another report of gunshots. Elmira police bring back K-9 program after receiving funding This time officers found shell casings on the ground and noticed damages to a home on Grove Street, but no injuries were reported, the EPD said. The shots were reported due to the city's new Flock Raven shot spotter system which can detect gunshots and notify law enforcement of their origin. Elmira Police are investigating both events, and anyone with information is asked to call the EPD at 607-737-5626 or the anonymous tip line at 607-271-HALT. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
15-03-2025
- Yahoo
Elmira man arrested after early-morning shooting
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) — An Elmira man is facing charges related to an early-morning shooting that was reported through the City of Elmira's gunshot detection system. Jaheim Brown, 23, was arrested following a police investigation into the shooting. According to the Elmira Police Department, officers went to Balsam Street near Broadway Street at 1:35 a.m. on March 15 after the city's Flock Raven acoustic gunshot detection system sent a notification about shots being fired to Chemung County's E911 Center. No one reported being hit by the shots. Authorities say that police discovered that a vehicle was leaving the area at a high speed while officers were on the way to the area. An officer pulled the vehicle over near the intersection of Broadway Street and South Avenue, took the three people inside into custody, and called for assistance from the EPD Detective Bureau and the Gun Involved Violence Elimination Initiative Unit. Police reportedly found a defaced 9mm semi-automatic handgun that was loaded and spent shell casings, and they arrested Brown. Brown was charged with second-degree criminal possession of a weapon (a class C felony) and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon (a class D felony). Brown is currently being held at the Chemung County Jail. Anyone who may have witnessed the shooting or who has information is asked to call theElmira Police Department at 607-737-5626 or leave a message on the anonymous tip line at607-271-HALT. The Chemung County Sheriff's Office and the New York State Police assisted the Elmira Police Department with the investigation. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
