The Homicide Squad reports the details of a Fatal Aided that occurred on Friday, October 9, 2026 at 11:13 a.m. in East Garden City.
According to Detectives, Third Precinct Officers responded to the vicinity of Ring Road for an aided case. Upon officer arrival, a 56-year-old male construction worker, who had been working underground was pulled out by coworkers after being submerged in water from a water main break. Life saving measures were administered at scene and the victim was transported to a local area hospital where he was pronounced by a hospital physician.
The investigation is ongoing.