Crime & Safety
2 Injured In Copiague Shooting
The two men were found injured from the shooting Saturday afternoon. The shooters are still at large.
COPIAGUE, NY — Two men were injured in a shooting in Copiague Saturday afternoon, according to Suffolk police.
Officers responded to a 911 call reporting a man shot in front of 1195 Great Neck Road at 3 p.m. When they arrived, police found two men shot at the location.
A 28-year-old was shot once and a 29-year-old was shot multiple times. The men, both of Copiague, were taken to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
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Police think there was more than one shooter who fled the scene on foot before stealing a black 2011 Toyota Avalon with New York license plate GHL-5001.
Detectives are asking anyone with information on this incident to call the First Squad at 631-854-8152 or to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.
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