Hempstead man indicted in fatal 2018 shooting

Savonn Dangerfield is accused of fatally shooting a Roosevelt man as he walked with his girlfriend near a school in Hempstead.

News 12 Staff

Jul 24, 2019, 2:08 AM

Updated 1,736 days ago

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A Hempstead man has been indicted in connection with a fatal 2018 shooting.

Prosecutors say Savonn Dangerfield shot and killed a Roosevelt man as he walked with his girlfriend near a Hempstead school last October.

MORE: Police: Man arrested in fatal Hempstead shooting

Dangerfield is charged with second-degree murder and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon.

He faces 25 years to life in prison.


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