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Roosevelt Man Fatally Shot

A 33-year-old man was shot and killed in his hometown of Roosevelt, Nassau County police said.

Officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert at the corner of Ellison and Pleasant avenues, where they found Gerber Hernandez with a gunshot wound at 6:48 p.m. Wednesday, police said.

The victim was taken to Nassau University Medical Center, where he died four hours later.

No arrests have been made.

Homicide Squad detectives are continuing the investigation an ask anyone with information regarding this crime to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.