HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (1010 WINS) — A gunman opened fire into a crowd on Long Island Saturday night, wounding four people who all required hospitalization, police said.
The unknown gunman drew a pistol and fired at the crowd of people standing on the sidewalk on Spencer Place near Jerusalem Avenue in Hempstead just before 10:40 p.m., according to police.
He fled across Jerusalem Avenue and down Searing Street.
The four adult victims were all transported to a nearby hospital in stable condition after suffering non-life-threatening injuries.
A description of the shooter has not been released at this time. Any motive or connection to the victims wasn't immediately clear.
The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS or to call 911. All callers will remain anonymous.
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