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Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office investigating deadly shooting in Sinclairville

The victim, identified Thursday night as 18-year-old Joseph Misciagno of Cassadaga, New York, was taken by ambulance to UPMC Chautauqua, where he later died.

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY, N.Y. — The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly shooting that happened Tuesday evening in Sinclairville.

According to the sheriff's office, deputies were called to Reed Street around 7:30 p.m. for a report of a shooting. 

The male victim, identified Thursday night as 18-year-old Joseph Misciagno of Cassadaga, New York, was taken by ambulance to UPMC Chautauqua, where he later died.

The sheriff's office says the shooting does not appear to be a random act.

Deputies say the investigation is ongoing. The county asks anyone who has information about this incident to contact the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office Investigation Division at 716-753-2131.

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