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UPDATED: State Police Investigating Officer Involved
Shooting in Oneida County Involving Lyons Falls Man
Published: January 17, 2022
at 01:45 p.m.
By: Press Release from NYSP
UPDATED: State
Police investigating an officer involved shooting in Oneida County
17
January 2022

NEW YORK STATE POLICE
Major Michael S. TenEyck
Troop D Commander
PRESS RELEASE

UPDATE: On
January 15, 2022, at approximately 1 a.m., Troopers Kenneth Roberts and
Joseph Pisani were traveling northbound on State Route 12 in the village of
Boonville when they observed a pickup truck southbound traveling at a high
rate of speed and driving recklessly. Troopers made a U-turn in an attempt to stop the vehicle. As troopers began to
catch up with the truck, they attempted to pull the vehicle over. The
driver, identified as Joshua M. Doyle, refused to stop
and continued south on Rt. 12.
Troopers attempted to stop the truck by driving ahead of
the vehicle when Doyle struck the passenger’s side of the marked patrol
vehicle and entered a parking area on the south side of the roadway just
north of Plank Road in the town of Trenton. As Troopers exited their patrol
vehicle, Doyle ignored verbal commands and drove the truck in the direction
of the Troopers, who then discharged their division-issued sidearm. The
suspect then drove south on Rt 12 and came to a stop approximately one mile
south and surrendered without further incident.
Joshua M. Doyle, age 19 from Lyons Falls. NY was arrested for the
following charges:
- (2) counts of Attempted
Assault 2nd degree, class “D” felony
- (2) counts of Reckless
Endangerment 1st degree, class “D” felony
- (1) count of Criminal
Mischief 4th degree, class “A” misdemeanor
He was processed and transported to the Oneida County
Jail for centralized arraignment.
The investigation is ongoing and additional charges may
be filed.
State Police is investigating an officer-involved
shooting that occurred on State Route 12 in the town of Trenton, Oneida
County.
On January 15, 2022, at approximately 1 a.m., Troopers
on patrol were traveling northbound On State Route 12 in the village of
Boonville when they observed a pickup truck southbound traveling at a high
rate of speed and driving recklessly. Troopers made a u-turn
in an attempt to stop the vehicle. As troopers
began to catch up with the truck, they attempted to pull the vehicle over.
The driver refused to stop and continued south on Rt. 12.
Troopers attempted to stop the truck by driving ahead of
the vehicle when the driver struck the passenger’s side of the marked
patrol vehicle and entered a parking area on the south side of the roadway
just north of Plank Road in the town of Trenton. As Troopers exited their
patrol vehicle, the driver ignored verbal commands and drove the truck in
the direction of the Troopers, who then discharged their division-issued
sidearm. The suspect then drove south on Rt 12 and came to a stop
approximately one mile south and surrendered without further incident.
The suspect was transported to St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
in Utica, where he was treated for a single gunshot wound to his forearm
and released back into State Police custody.
The investigation is continuing, and charges against the
suspect are pending.
State Police were assisted at the scene by the Oneida County
Sheriff’s Office and the Barneveld Fire Department.
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