Man shot on Wyandanch street was targeted, Suffolk County police say
Suffolk County police investigate the shooting of man on North 16th Street in Wyandanch on Friday afternoon. Credit: Paul Mazza
A 29-year-old man was injured after he was shot in a targeted incident in Wyandanch on Friday afternoon, Suffolk County police said.
The shooting took place on North 16th Street at about 12:50 p.m., police said.
The victim was taken to a hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries, according to police.
No further information about the victim was immediately released.
Detectives ask anyone with information to contact the First Squad at 631-854-8152 or Crime Stoppers at 800-220-TIPS.
Lorena Mongelli has been reporting for Newsday since 2021. Prior to that, she covered breaking news at the New York Post.
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