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Homicide Detectives Investigating Death in Valley Stream

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By Published: December 25 2013

LongIsland.com

Detectives are looking into a death which occurred late Monday night.

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Valley Stream, NY - December 25, 2013 - Homicide Squad detectives are investigating a Homicide that was discovered on December 23, 2013 at 11:55 pm in Valley Stream.

 
According to detectives, Richard Baccus, a 50 year old male from Rosedale, Queens was found deceased inside a black 2004 BMW 525 that was in a parking lot adjacent to Ay Caramba, 867 W. Merrick Road. The victim was found to have suffered from multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced deceased at the scene by a Nassau County Police Department AMT.
 
Detectives request anyone with information regarding this incident to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.