The Homicide Squad reports on a homicide that was discovered on Sunday, June 9, 2019 at approximately 6:50 A.M. in Hempstead.

According to detectives, Hempstead Police received a call for a man lying on the ground on Thorne Avenue and upon arrival they found the body of an unidentified male. The death, according to detectives, appears to be suspicious in nature.  The investigation is ongoing.

Detectives request anyone that has information regarding this incident to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.  

Details by: Det/Sgt. Rojas/Homicide Squad                                                  6/09/19/1045/9962

                        ***UPDATE***Details by: D/Sgt Rojas/Homicide Squad   06/17/19/1645/8970

                         The above victim has been identified as Mario Aguilar Hernandez, 41, of Hempstead