Columbia County Sheriffs Department investigating death in Clermont
CLERMONT, N.Y. (NEWS10) – The Columbia County Sheriffs Department is investigating the death of a man which occurred overnight on Sunday.
Columbia County Sheriff David Bartlett said officers received a call from Columbia County 911 at about 1 a.m. of a man injured on the front lawn of a home on the 100 block of Pleasantvale Road.
Upon arrival, officers found a man on the lawn with severe injuries to his chest area and he ultimately died, Bartlett said.
A suspect has been taken into custody and police say there is no danger to the public.
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