The Homicide Squad reports the details of a Homicide that occurred on Wednesday, April 2, 2024 at 9:41 PM in Bethpage.
According to Detectives, Officers responded to a call of a male shot in the vicinity of the Extended Stay Hotel, located at 905 South Oyster Bay Road. Upon arrival, Officers located a male victim in his 30’s with gunshot wounds in front of the location. The victim was pronounced at scene by responding Nassau County Police Paramedics. The investigation is ongoing.
Detectives request anyone with information on the above incident to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS or call 911. All callers will remain anonymous.
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The victim has been identified as Jorge Vazquez, 35, of Tampa, Florida.
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The Homicide Squad reports the arrests of two (2) individuals involved in the above incident. On April 30, 2025, at approximately 6:40 pm a coordinated effort between the Nassau County Homicide Squad, the Pennsylvania State Police and the Tamaqua Police Department led to the arrest of Sgroilin Santana, 22, of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania and Jaslynn Nevaeh Garcia, 19, of Shillington, Pennsylvania. Both subjects are being held as Fugitives from Justice in Pennsylvania pending extradition to New York. Both subjects are being charged with Murder 2nd Degree, Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd Degree and Criminal Possession of a Firearm.