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Freeport Man Displays Pistol, Shoots Victim in Leg During Altercation, Police Say

Crime

By Published: October 05 2022

LongIsland.com

Defendant Raul Flores, 24, is charged with Assault, Criminal Possession of a Weapon, Criminal Possession of a Firearm and Reckless Endangerment.

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Raul Flores, 24.

The First Squad reports on the Arrest of a Freeport man for an Assault that occurred on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at 3:30 AM in Roosevelt.
 
According to Detectives, defendant Raul Flores, 24, of 124 E Milton Avenue was visiting a residence located on Madison Avenue where he got into a verbal altercation with a 30-year-old male victim. 
 
The altercation resulted in defendant Raul Flores displaying a pistol and shooting the victim, striking him in the leg. Police arrived at scene and placed defendant Raul Flores into custody. The victim was transported by a Nassau County Police Ambulance to a nearby hospital for treatment. He is currently in stable condition. 
 
Defendant Raul Flores is charged with Assault 1st degree, Assault 2nd Degree, Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd degree, Criminal Possession of a Firearm and Reckless Endangerment 1st Degree. He will be arraigned on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at First District Court, located at 99 Main Street, Hempstead.