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Cops: Gang rivalry may be behind Freeport shooting

Street-gang rivalries and familial payback are among the possible motives Nassau police are investigating in a Freeport street corner shooting that killed a teen and left a 28-year-old with a gunshot wound to his groin.

The dead man in the Wednesday night shooting, identified by police as Jamel Hernandez, 18, is the brother of Cody Hernandez, a reputed member of the Crips who is serving 3...

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