Cops identify Hempstead shooting victim
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Police Tuesday released the name of the man slain over the weekend in a double shooting in Hempstead Village.
He was identified as Michael Watts, 21, who lived in the village, according to Nassau police. The shooting happened Saturday just before 6 a.m. at the intersection of Linden Avenue and Linden Place, just east of West Peninsula Boulevard.
According to detectives, two male victims...
