Crime & Safety
5 People Found Dead At LI Home: PD
One man died of a self-inflicted gunshot would, the other 4 were found dead inside, police say.
SYOSSET, NY — Five people were found dead at a Long Island home Sunday, police said.
According to Nassau County police, the homicide squad is investigating the incident, which occurred in Syosset on Sunday at 11:58 am.
According to detectives, Second Precinct police responded to Wyoming Avenue residence for a report of shots fired.
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Upon arrival, police found a man outside the home who had sustained an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities said. Further investigation revealed that four other people were also discovered inside the residence deceased, police said.
All five were pronounced deceased by a Nassau County police medic; the investigation is ongoing, police said.
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