Cops: Man shot in head at house party

A man is in critical condition after being shot in the head at a house party in North Amityville early Sunday morning, Suffolk County police said.

Police responded to a 911 call made at about 2:45 a.m. reporting a man possibly shot at 50 Benjoe Dr. When officers arrived at the house, they found Arthur Armstrong, 32, of Bellport, lying in the backyard of the home with a gunshot wound to his head, police reported.

Armstrong was taken by North Amityville Rescue to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip in critical condition.

Police ask anyone with information on this incident to call the First Squad at 631-854-8152 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-220-TIPS.