Crime & Safety

Teen Fatally Stabbed During West Babylon Party: Police

Detectives ask anyone with information to come forward.

WEST BABYLON, NY — A 15-year-old boy was fatally stabbed during a large party in West Babylon on Monday night, Suffolk County police said.

Between 90 and 100 teenagers were gathered outside a home at 813 Carlton Road at around 10:25 p.m. when a fight broke out, police said. During the altercation, Liam Delemo, 15, of West Babylon, was stabbed.

Delemo was transported to Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip, where he was pronounced dead.

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The Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad is investigating the incident. Anyone with information is urged to contact homicide detectives at 631-852-6392. Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, using the P3 Tips mobile app, or visiting www.P3Tips.com.

A reward of up to $5,000 may be available for information leading to an arrest.

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