Crime & Safety
UPDATE: Police ID Man Shot Dead in West Babylon
Police are hunting for a suspect in the killing of 23-year-old Deer Park man.
Suffolk Police have identified the 23-year-old man found shot to death in West Babylon Tuesday night.
Teshon Garrett, of Deer Park, was discovered dead in the road at 197 Fulton St. at about 9:34 p.m. Tuesday, according to police.
Police are looking for a male suspect they believe fled on foot eastbound toward Westchester Avenue after the shooting. He is described as about 5-foot-6 to 5-foot-8 inches tall and was reportedly wearing jeans and a light color hooded sweatshirt.
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Police are asking anyone with information about the shooting to call the homicide squad at 631-852-6392 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.
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