Crime & Safety

Police Release Photos of Man Wanted For LI Pool Hall Murder

Police have released two photos of a man wanted in a fatal shooting at a Long Island pool hall last month.

Suffolk Police have released two photos of a man wanted in a fatal shooting at a pool hall last month.

Albert Luis Rodriguez Lopez, 27, of Selden, was shot and killed inside Billiards DBM, located at 1604 Main St. in Port Jefferson on July 22. Following an investigation, detectives determined the shooter was 36-year-old Alejandro Vargas-Diaz, police said.

Vargas-Diaz also goes by Alejandro deVargas-Diaz and Robin Vargas. He has ties to Brooklyn, Queens, Paramus, New Jersey, Patterson, New Jersey and Hartford, Connecticut.

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Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about these incidents can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, texting “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES” (274637) or by email at www.tipsubmit.com.

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