Crime & Safety
2 Shot While Driving On Sagtikos Parkway In Brentwood: Police
The 24-year-old victims were driving in separate vehicles when shots were fired in a targeted attack, police say.
BRENTWOOD, NY — Two men were shot while driving on the Sagtikos State Parkway in Brentwood early Friday morning in a targeted attack, Suffolk County police said.
The two 24-year-old men, who are related to each other, were driving in separate vehicles northbound on the Sagtikos State Parkway, about a quarter-mile north of Pine Aire Drive, at around 4 a.m. Friday, when they were shot by an occupant of another vehicle.
One of the victims drove to the Second Precinct in Huntington after the shooting, police said. He was then taken to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore for treatment of a gunshot wound to his lower back.
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The second victim drove to Huntington Hospital, where he was treated for gunshot wounds to his wrist and thigh, according to police.
Police said both men suffered injuries that were not considered life-threatening.
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Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are investigating. Detectives asked anyone with information to call the First Squad at 631-854-8152 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.
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