Crime & Safety

2 Men Injured In Drive-By Shooting In Coram: PD

The men were transported to a local hospital for treatment of "non-life-threatening injuries," police said.

CORAM, NY — Two men were injured in a drive-by shooting in Coram on Wednesday night, Suffolk police said.

At about 10:40 p.m., a 27-year-old man and a 40-year-old man were traveling westbound on Middle Country Road, near Winfield Davis Drive, in a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, “when they were each struck once by gun shots fired from a passing motor vehicle,” police said. The men were transported to a local hospital for treatment of “non-life-threatening injuries,” police said.

No further details were released.

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Detectives are asking anyone with information about the shooting to contact the 6th Squad at 631-854-8652, or Crime Stoppers, a confidential police hotline, at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will remain confidential, police said.

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