Poughkeepsie man arrested for murder
NEW YORK STATE POLICE
Major Richard L. Mazzone
Troop K Commander
Responding units rendered first aid and CPR. However, the victim, 34-year-old Terrie DeGelormo, was pronounced deceased at the scene as a result of injuries sustained from the assault. An unknown assailant fled the scene prior to the arrival police. The ensuing investigation led to the arrest of her ex-husband Timothy Alexander.
Captain John Ryan stated, “This was a heartbreaking tragedy, where a young mother lost her life, due to domestic violence.”
Anyone with information regarding this incident can call the State Police at (845) 677-7300. All calls can be kept confidential.
The State Police were assisted by the Dutchess County Medical Examiner’s Office, and the New Hackensack Fire Department.