Crime & Safety

Man Shot After Altercation In Central Islip: PD

A man was injured after a shooting in Central Islip, police say.

A man was injured after being shot Thursday night, police said.
A man was injured after being shot Thursday night, police said. (Shuttershock)

CENTRAL ISLIP, NY — A man was injured after a shooting in Central Islip on Thursday night, Suffolk County Police said.

After an altercation, police said the man was shot on Lexington Avenue at about 10:10 p.m. The man was taken to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Third Squad at 631-854-8352 or anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.

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