Crime & Safety
Teenager Shot in Leg During Huntington Station Party
Female victim was transported to Huntington Hospital to be treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
Suffolk County Police Department detectives are currently investigating a shooting that injured a 16-year-old girl at a Huntington Station party early Sunday morning.
Second Precinct officers responded to a disturbance that occurred during the party near Tower Street and Allison Court in Huntington Station at approximately 1:25 a.m., according to police. When officers arrived, they discovered a 16-year-old girl had been shot in the leg.
According to witnesses, attendees at a party were dispersing after a number of small fights had broken out when someone fired several shots along Tower Street, causing partygoers to flee the scene.
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Police said the victim was transported to Huntington Hospital to be treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
The SCPD's investigation of this incident is continuing.
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Detectives are asking anyone who has information about this incident to call the Second Squad at (631) 854-8252 or anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.
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