Police ID Man Murdered In Front Of Nassau Apartment

UPDATE: Police have identified the victim in the shooting as Nelson Rodriguez, 37, of Hempstead.

The investigation is still ongoing. Police ask that anyone with any information about this murder to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.

ORIGINAL STORY: Police are investigating the murder of a man who was found shot to death in Hempstead Monday evening.

According to detectives, Hempstead police officers responded to a call at 6:15 p.m. for a man who was shot outside of an apartment complex at 621 Front Street. When they arrived, they found the man, who had been shot multiple times.

The Homicide Squad is investigating a Homicide which occurred on Monday, March 20, 2017 at 6:15 pm in Hempstead. The man was taken to Nassau University medical Center, where he died at 9:24 p.m. The investigation is ongoing.

Police ask that anyone with any information about this murder to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.

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