Man shot in apartment complex parking lot in Huntington Station, Suffolk police say
Suffolk County police responded Tuesday after a man was shot in the parking lot of the Lincoln Farms Apartments in Huntington Station. Credit: Stringer News Service
A man suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries when he was shot Tuesday afternoon in an apartment complex parking lot in Huntington Station, police said.
Suffolk County Second Squad detectives said the victim, identified as a 27-year-old man from Central Islip, was "walking through the parking lot" at the Lincoln Farms Apartments at 123 1st Ave. at about 4:30 p.m. was he was shot. Police provided no additional details of the shooting.
The man was transported to a hospital for treatment, police said.
Police are asking anyone with information regarding the shooting to call Second Squad detectives at 631-854-8252 or Crime Stoppers at 800-220-TIPS. All calls will remain confidential.
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