Crime & Safety
Teen Arrested After Firing Gun At Group In Wyandanch: Police
No injuries were reported after the incident on Saturday night.
WYANDANCH, NY - A 16-year-old male was arrested for shooting a gun at a small group of people in Wyandanch on Saturday night, according to Suffolk Police.
Officers responded to a 911 call of shots fired at State Avenue at 9:30 p.m.
The teen fired four shots from a handgun in the general direction of the group of people in the street and then fled the scene, police said.
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No one was hit, there were no injuries.
A short time later, the teen was arrested in the area, police said.
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He was charged with first degree reckless endangerment and second degree criminal possession of a weapon, police said.
The investigation is continuing.
Wyandanch, NY- Suffolk police are investigating a shooting incident on State Ave late Saturday night. Unknown condition of the victim or info on any arrests. pic.twitter.com/2dWXZNzSaw
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