Police: North Babylon man shot twice, wounded in Wyandanch

A man standing outside a home on a side street in Wyandanch was shot twice Sunday afternoon, sustaining “non-life-threatening injuries,” police said.

David Moore, 33, of North Babylon, was standing outside the home on South 26th Street when he was shot in the leg and abdomen just before 4:30 p.m., Suffolk County police said Monday.

He was transported by Wyandanch/Wheatley Heights Rescue ambulance to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip.

His condition was not immediately known.

Police did not release any other details of the shooting and said only that the investigation is continuing.

Police are asking anyone with information to call First Squad detectives at 631-854-8152 or Crime Stoppers at 800-220-TIPS. All calls will remain confidential.

By John Valenti

john.valenti@newsday.com

John Valenti, a reporter at Newsday since 1981, has been honored nationally by the Associated Press and Society of the Silurians for investigative, enterprise and breaking news reporting, as well as column writing, and is the author of “Swee'pea,” a book about former New York playground basketball star Lloyd Daniels. Valenti is featured in the Emmy Award-winning ESPN 30-for-30 film “Big Shot.”