In the more than seven-minute message, Stewart DeGroat Jr. talks candidly about the need for adults to step in and support young people before tragedy strikes.

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Central Hudson says it has owned the property since 1954.

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In a statement provided to News 12, Matthew’s family thanked the City of Newburgh Police Department and all agencies involved in quickly apprehending the shooter.

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Authorities have not yet released the victim’s name. 

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Prosecutors say the case began on Dec. 7, 2024, when neighbors called police after noticing no one had been to the home for days while dogs inside barked nonstop.

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A growing memorial now lines the sidewalk where SNUG took turns on a loudspeaker, sharing messages like, “He was a kid and he died! This is not normal!"

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