Police: Man shot in the leg during attempted robbery in Hempstead

<p>A gunman allegedly shot a man during an attempted robbery Saturday night in Hempstead, police say.&nbsp;</p>

News 12 Staff

Nov 25, 2018, 11:07 AM

Updated 2,070 days ago

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A gunman allegedly shot a man during an attempted robbery Saturday night in Hempstead, police say.
The incident happened just before 6 p.m. on Baldwin Road near Oak Avenue.
Police say the 40-year-old victim told the suspect he didn't have any cash. The alleged attacker then pulled out a long wooden gun, shot the man in the leg and fled.
The victim was treated at the hospital 
The suspect is still on the loose.
Anyone with information is asked to call Nassau Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.


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