Homicide Squad Detectives are investigating an incident that occurred on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at 3:48 pm in Hempstead.
According to detectives, Hempstead Police responded to a call for multiple shots fired at McDonald’s, 340 Peninsula Boulevard. Upon arrival, officers found a 19-year-old male Hispanic who was the victim of multiple gunshot wounds. As a result of his injuries, he was pronounced deceased at the scene at 3:54 pm. The investigation is ongoing.
Detectives request anyone with information regarding this incident to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.
Details by: D/Captain Fitzpatrick/Homicide Squad 09/14/22/1925/8834
The above victim has been identified as being Hector Manuel Valencia Gomez, 19 of Hempstead.
**Update** D/Capt. Fitzpatrick / Homicide Squad 09/16/22/1505/8348
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