Police: 1 man shot in Mastic Beach; gunman sought

Police believe it was a targeted shooting.

News 12 Staff

May 11, 2021, 9:57 AM

Updated 1,325 days ago

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The search is on for a gunman after police say a man was shot in Mastic Beach.
Police say Alejandro Gawey, 22, was in a parking lot on Neighborhood Road around 6:15 p.m. Monday when another man shot him in the leg and fled in a vehicle.
Gawey was rushed to a hospital with injuries that are not life-threatening.
Police believe it was a targeted shooting.
Detectives ask anyone with information to contact the Seventh Squad at 631-852-8752 or Crime Stoppers at 800-220-TIPS.