Police: Teen shot outside home in North Babylon
Suffolk County police respond to the scene where a teen was shot outside a North Babylon house late Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015. Credit: Stringer News Service
Suffolk County police are trying to figure out who shot a teen outside a North Babylon house late Wednesday.
A police spokeswoman said First Precinct officers responding to a 911 call at 11:43 p.m. about possible shots fired didn't find a victim on the 200 block of Prairie Drive but learned a 17-year-old male was wounded by gunshots.
Police tracked the victim, of West Babylon, to a nearby hospital where he was being treated for a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to his leg, the spokeswoman said.
Anyone with information can call Crime Stoppers at 800-220-8477. All information will be kept confidential.
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