Nassau police seek leads in fatal Hempstead shooting

Jose Leonardo Sanchez, 33, of Hempstead, was fatally shot on Nov. 25, police said. Credit: NCPD
He was shot dead two weeks ago in front of a residence on Burnett Street in Hempstead.
Now, Nassau County police Homicide Squad detectives are asking the public's help in locating the suspect — or suspects — responsible for the fatal shooting of Jose Leonardo Sanchez, 33, of Hempstead. Police said Hempstead Village officers responding to a ShotSpotter activation on Nov. 25 found Sanchez on the ground at 2:25 a.m.
He was pronounced dead at a local hospital.
Police are asking anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.
All calls will remain confidential and callers are eligible for a cash reward of up to $5,000 for any information leading to an arrest.
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