In Henrietta, New York, a U.S. Postal Service employee was shot early Thursday morning outside the agency’s main facility on Jefferson Road. The incident occurred around 12:40 a.m., prompting a swift response from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
Details of the Incident
Upon arrival, deputies discovered the victim had sustained injuries from gunfire. Preliminary investigations suggest that the employee was in his personal vehicle when the assailant opened fire. The suspect fled the scene in a vehicle before law enforcement arrived.
Victim’s Condition
The victim was promptly transported to a local hospital. Fortunately, the injuries were classified as non-life-threatening, and he has since been released.
Ongoing Investigation
According to Deputy David Marcucci, there is no ongoing threat to public safety. The U.S. Postal Service facility has resumed normal operations as the investigation unfolds.
Public Assistance Requested
Authorities are urging anyone with information related to the shooting to come forward. Individuals can provide tips by calling 911.
