Crime & Safety
Man Found Fatally Strangled In Suffolk: Police
The man's body was found on the side of a road early Saturday, police say.
EAST FARMINGDALE, NY — A man's body was found on the side of a road in East Farmingdale early Saturday after Suffolk police said he was strangled to death.
A passerby called 911 to report a man on the side of the road at Garity Place around 1:35 a.m., prompting officers to respond, police said.
Juan Carlos Diaz Geronimo, 48, of North Amityville, was pronounced dead at the scene by the East Farmingdale Fire Department, police said.
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Detectives are asking anyone with information on the homicide to call the Homicide Squad at 631-852-6392.
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