FREDONIA, N.Y. — On Monday, August 20 at 8:20 p.m. Fredonia Police reported that they received a call regarding a man that had been shot at the Econo Lodge in the Village of Fredonia.
Police said that once they arrived at the scene, they found a man who had been shot in the leg and needed medical treatment. A tourniquet was applied to the man's leg to control the bleeding, and he was transported to ECMC by Fredonia Fire & Rescue for further critical care.
Witnesses at the scene were able to give information to North County Law Enforcement, and Fredonia Police located the suspect soon after. A nearby car with 3 occupants had been discovered by Fredonia Police and deemed the suspects' car.
An arrest was made, and the suspect has been identified as 32-year-old Luis R. Kuilan-Del Hoyo.
Kuilan-Del Hoyo was charged with assault in the 2nd degree. He was transported to Centralized Arraignment and is being held in Mayville pending his arraignment.
An investigation is still on-going and additional charges are pending.
Anyone with additional information regarding this investigation should contact the Fredonia Police Department at (716)-679-1531.
