Crime & Safety
7-Year-Old Girl Shot In Nassau
Police say the girl was shot in the arm. Anyone with information is asked to come forward.
HEMPSTEAD, NY — A 7-year-old girl was shot in Hempstead Saturday, and Nassau County police are asking anyone with information to come forward.
According to police, officers responded to a 911 call for an emergency on Evans Avenue at 2:51 p.m. on March 26. When they arrived, they found a 7-year-old girl with a gunshot wound on her left arm.
The girl was taken to a hospital for treatment and evaluation. The investigation is ongoing.
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Police ask anyone with information about this incident to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS, or call 911. All callers will remain anonymous.
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