Teen Shot In Wyandanch Sunday: Police

WYANDANCH, NY – A Brentwood teenager was shot and seriously injured in Wyandanch Sunday, police said.

According to Suffolk County Police, the incident took place at 2:37 p.m. on Parkway Boulevard near Russell Street.

First Precinct officers responded to a 911 call reporting shots fired and located shell casings and evidence of a shooting — but there were no people who'd been shot at the location, police said.

About 20 minutes later, an area hospital reported a teenager with a gunshot wound in the emergency room at 2:58 p.m., police said. The 17-year-old male was dropped off at the hospital with serious injuries by several men in a 2013 Toyota RAV4, police said. The vehicle, which had previously been reported stolen, was located abandoned and with bullet holes in Bay Shore at 7 p.m., police said.

Police are asking anyone with information on the shooting to contact First Squad detectives at 631-854-8152 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will remain confidential.