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SCPD: Two Suspects Sought After Shots Fired During Altercation

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By Published: December 01 2013

LongIsland.com

The incident occurred at 69 Woodland Drive, East Islip.

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East Islip, NY - Decemver 1, 2013 - Suffolk County Police Third Squad detectives are investigating an incident during which shots were fired in East Islip last night.
 
Residents of the home located at 69 Woodland Drive noticed two men standing in their yard at approximately 9:45 p.m. A confrontation ensued outside the home between the residents and the men, who were both armed with handguns, and at least one shot was fired. No one was injured.
 
The men, who fled on foot, were described as black, in their mid-20s between 5 feet 9 inches and 5 feet 10 inches tall.
 
Detectives are asking anyone with information to call the Third Squad at 631-854-8352 or anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.