Crime & Safety
Teen Critically Injured In Suffolk County Shooting
Police didn't find a victim when they responded to a call of shots fired, but a teen with a gunshot wound soon turned up at a hospital.
WYANDANCH, NY – A teen was critically injured after being shot in Suffolk County early Saturday, police said.
According to Suffolk Police, First Precinct officers responded to a call of shots fired on N. 26th Street in Wyandanch at about 1:40 a.m. A short time later, an 18-year-old male was found at a local hospital with a gunshot wound. The victim, who was self-transported to the hospital, is in critical condition.
First Squad Detectives are investigating if the two incidents are connected. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will remain confidential.
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Wyandanch, NY-Suffolk cops are investigating a shooting incident on N26th St. after a shooting victim was dropped at Good Samaritan Hospital pic.twitter.com/HcKt1Xog6Z
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