Crime & Safety

Update: Baltimore Man Killed Outside Baldwin Club

Two men shot outside Love Jones Cafe in Baldwin early Saturday, cops said.

Nassau County Police are searching for witnesses to a shooting outside a Baldwin club that left one man injured and another dead.

First Precinct officers were called to Love Jones Cafe on Grand Avenue at 3:41 a.m. Saturday for a disturbance. Responding officers found a 39-year-old man and a 22-year-old man had been shot, cops said.

Daquan Gaskin, 22, of Baltimore, Maryland, was shot in the chest and was rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment, cops said. He was pronounced dead at 4:17 a.m. by hospital staff, police said.

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The 39-year-old man was shot in the leg and was treated at the hospital before being released, cops said.

Detectives are asking anyone with information about the shooting to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.

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