Police: Hempstead man arrested in connection to 2 deadly shootings

Police say 20-year-old Gerson Hernandez is facing second-degree murder charges for a shooting that happened at Uniondale Avenue Park in July 2022. In that incident, 21-year-old Walter Ochoa Jr. died at the scene.

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