Fatal Shooting Outside Bethpage Hotel Leaves Man Dead
BETHPAGE, N.Y. - A deadly shooting at the Extended Stay Hotel on South Oyster Bay Road left a man dead and police searching for suspects that fled the scene late Wednesday night.
Officials say that at 9:41PM on Wednesday, Nassau County Police officers from the 8th Precinct responded to the Extended Stay Hotel, located at 905 South Oyster Bay Road in Bethpage, after a 911 call reported a man shot in the area.
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When police arrived on scene, they located a male in his 30’s with a gunshot wound in front of the main lobby entrance to the hotel. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene by Nassau County Police Paramedics.
Video shows at least one person being taken into custody by police at the scene of the fatal shooting, though the nature of the charges are not known at this time.
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According to sources, New York State Police and Nassau County Police searched the area around Exit 18 on the Southern State Parkway after several suspects possibly connected to the shooting abandoned their getaway vehicle and fled on foot.
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The investigation is still ongoing, and all information is preliminary.
Detectives request anyone with information on the above incident to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS or call 911. All callers will remain anonymous.
