Crime & Safety
UPDATE: Lake Grove Man Shot in the Head
A man suffered a head wound while standing outside his home on Stony Brook Road Friday night; police are investigating.
Updated, Saturday 9:20 a.m.: Police are seeking information from the public as they continue investigating a shooting Friday night that left a Lake Grove man with a non-life threatening head wound.
According to Suffolk County Police, 33-year-old Marvin Gonzalez was standing outside his Stony Brook Road home around 8:30 p.m. when he was shot twice – once in the head and once in the leg.
The shooter – or shooters – fled the scene, and Gonzalez was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital where he was treated.
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Police are asking anyone with information about the incident to call the Fourth Squad at 631-854-8451 or anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.
Original story: Suffolk detectives are investigating a shooting in Lake Grove, a police spokesman confirmed Friday night.
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Suffolk police responded to a report of a man shot in the vicinity of Stony Brook Road in Lake Grove at 8:36 p.m. He was taken to an area hospital, according to a report.
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