Crime & Safety
Rockville Centre Shooting Under Investigation: Police
Police say a 19-year-old man was shot in the leg Thursday afternoon.
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY — The Nassau County Police Department is investigating a shooting in Rockville Centre that happened Thursday afternoon.
According to police, Rockville Centre police officers responded to a 911 call for a man shot at 4:50 p.m. on Meehan Lane. When they arrived, the officers found a 19-year-old man who had been shot in his left leg.
The man was taken to a hospital for treatment of his wound, which was not life threatening.
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Police say the shooter fled the scene before officers arrived. The investigation is ongoing.
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