Crime & Safety
Teen Injured In Drive-By Shooting In Central Islip
The shooting was reported Tuesday night.
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY — A Bay Shore teen was injured in a shooting in Central Islip Tuesday night, according to Suffolk Police. The 17-year-old was standing in front of 10 East Suffolk Avenue when he was struck in the leg by one of several gunshots fired from a passing car at 9:25 p.m.
The teen was transported to Southside Hospital in Bay Shore for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. There were no other injuries.
Detectives are asking anyone with information on the shooting to contact the Third Squad at 631-854-8352 or Crime Stoppers at 800-220-TIPS. All calls will remain confidential.
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