Police confirm shooting on Stewart Avenue and Dartmouth Steet in Village of Hempstead

A little after 7 p.m., what appeared to a covered-up body was wheeled out on a stretcher near a home on Maryland Avenue. The Nassau County Homicide Squad were also on the scene.

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Feb 26, 2024, 8:54 PM

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Updated 298 days ago

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Police confirm that a shooting took place Monday afternoon in the Village of Hempstead.

It happened at 12 p.m. at Stewart Avenue and Dartmouth Street.

A vehicle that appeared to have bullet holes was found near the scene and was being towed by Nassau County police.

There was also a heavy police presence at Fulton and Maryland avenues.

A little after 7 p.m., what appeared to a covered-up body was wheeled out on a stretcher near a home on Maryland Avenue. The Nassau County Homicide Squad were also on the scene.

Police have only confirmed that there was a shooting in the area.

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