Crime & Safety

Man Shot in Leg in Huntington Station

The 21-year-old was shot Saturday night, police said.

A 21-year-old Huntington Station man was found lying in the street after police said he was shot in Huntington Station on Saturday night.

Authorities responded to a report of a shooting at 66 11th Avenue and discovered that an unknown person shot Luis Hernandez in the leg while he was standing in front of a residence at 8:15 p.m., police said.

Hernandez was taken to Huntington Hospital where he was listed in stable condition.

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Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating the shooting. Anyone with information on this crime can contact the Second Squad at 631-854-8252 or anonymously call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.

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