Police investigate Thompson trooper-involved shooting

THOMPSON, N.Y. (NEWS10)-- State Police and the Attorney General's Office are investigating a trooper-involved shooting in Thompson on Tuesday. Troopers said the shooting happened at 2:20 a.m. when a man led police in a car chase on Rock Hill Drive.

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Troopers said Albert Melendez, 32, of Middletown, attempted to turn around during the chase at the intersection of Rock Hill Drive and Emerald Place.