Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating after a man shot and seriously injured a woman before killing himself at a home in Ridge this afternoon.
Seventh Precinct officers responded to an incident involving a gun at 28 Woodbrook Drive at 12:56 p.m. following a 911 call from that location. A 68-year-old woman and resident of the home was found with two gunshot wounds and transported via police helicopter to an area hospital for treatment of serious physical injuries.
Gerard Senatore, 66, also a resident of the home, barricaded himself inside the house. Emergency Service Section officers entered the home and found Senatore dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Detectives are asking anyone with information on this incident to contact Homicide Squad detectives at 631-852-6392.