Nassau homicide detectives on Saturday in Uniondale investigate the death of a...

Nassau homicide detectives on Saturday in Uniondale investigate the death of a man who police Tuesday said was a 27-year-old resident of the hamlet. Credit: James Carbone

The body of a man found Saturday morning on a Uniondale street has been identified as Jesus Martinez, 27, a resident of the hamlet, Nassau police said late Tuesday.

Police responded to Walton Avenue near Hempstead Turnpike at 10:03 a.m. Saturday and found the man, authorities said. He was pronounced dead by a Nassau County police medic.

The Nassau County Homicide Squad is investigating Martinez's death but no details about how he died were released Tuesday night.

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