Police: Man found fatally shot behind Lawrence community center

<p>Police say a man was found fatally shot Tuesday morning behind the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence.</p>

News 12 Staff

Dec 18, 2018, 7:20 PM

Updated 1,963 days ago

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Police say a man was found fatally shot Tuesday morning behind the Five Towns Community Center in Lawrence.
Detectives say the victim was found just before 9 a.m. with multiple gunshot wounds. They say he likely wasn't discovered until several hours after the shooting.
Detective Lt. Richard LeBrun says a medic quickly declared the young Hispanic man dead. He has not been identified.
Neighbors speculate the shooting could be gang-related, but police say that is yet to be determined.
Police ask anyone with information to call Nassau Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.


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