Suffolk County Police have arrested three men for the murder of Juan Carlos Diaz Geronimo who was found strangled in East Farmingdale in June.
On Saturday, June 22, First Precinct Police officers responded to Garity Place after a passerby called 911 to report a man on the side of the road at approximately 1:35 a.m. The man, Juan Carlos Diaz Geronimo, was pronounced dead at the scene by the East Farmingdale Fire Department.
It was determined that Diaz Geronimo, 48, of North Amityville, was strangled.
Following an investigation by Homicide Squad detectives, Gustavo Hernandez, Walter Ramirez-Jeronimo and Wilson Ramirez-Jeronimo were arrested on Route 109 in Farmingdale at approximately 6:40 p.m. on July 21.
Hernandez, 38, Walter Ramirez-Jeronimo, 19, and Wilson Ramirez-Jeronimo, 18, all of 1 4th St., Farmingdale, have each been charged with Murder 2nd Degree. They will be arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip on July 22.
Detectives are asking anyone with information on the homicide to call the Homicide Squad at 631-852-
6392.
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