The New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation at Endwell has arrested and charged two individuals following an investigation into a reported shooting in the town of Union.
On October 28, 2026, at approximately 2:58 p.m., New York State Police at Endwell responded to a residence on Birch Street in the town of Union for a report of a shooting.
An investigation determined that the victim was inside his residence with a female when a suspect, known to the victim and female, entered the residence and displayed what appeared to be a firearm. The victim was shot and sustained facial injuries. The suspect continued to assault the victim before stealing money and a gaming system. The suspect then fled the scene with the female.
The victim was transported by Union Volunteer Emergency Squad to UHS Wilson Medical Center and was later transferred to SUNY Upstate Medical Center for further treatment.
On October 30, 2026, Investigators from the Bureau of Criminal Investigation at Endwell and members of the Troop C Community Stabilization Unit arrested two individuals in the town of Binghamton.
Omar D. Rush, 40, of Binghamton, was charged with:
Alexa R. Hinkley, 35, of Endicott, was charged with:
Both individuals were processed at SP Endwell and transported to the Broome County Jail for centralized arraignment.
The investigation is ongoing.
