Crime & Safety
4 Teens Shot During Large House Party On Long Island: Police
The victims were all minors and included a 14-year-old and three 16-year-olds, according to police.
FREEPORT, NY — Four teens were injured overnight in a drive-by shooting in Freeport, according to police.
On Saturday, shortly before midnight, multiple rounds were fired from inside a vehicle traveling south on Babylon Turnpike near Independence Avenue, striking a 14-year-old boy, two 16-year-old boys and a 16-year-old girl, according to Nassau County police. The teens were taken to area hospitals for treatment, police said.
The incident occurred in connection with a large house party on Babylon Turnpike that had spread onto the surrounding streets, according to police.
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Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-8477. All calls will remain anonymous, police said.
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