Murder/Suicide Town of Goshen
Troop F Commander
At approximately 8:28 AM on Saturday November 21, 2015, Orange County 911 received a call reporting multiple gunshots in the area of Finnegan Lane in the Town of Goshen. Responding Troopers and Town of Goshen Police Officers located Marie A Giannone, age 55 of Goshen, NY sitting in the driver seat of her vehicle, deceased from multiple gunshot wounds. Troopers continued a further search of the area and located Patrick C Sorrentino, age 55 of Marlboro, NY deceased from a single gunshot wound. The investigation has revealed that Sorrentino and Giannone dated for about 18 months and broke up in August. According to the investigation Sorrentino became withdrawn and angry due to the breakup. The investigation indicates that Sorrentino shot Giannone several times before using the gun on himself. Sorrentino is a retired Deputy Chief from the City of Newburgh Police Department.
