West Babylon Shooting Leaves Man Dead

By Timothy Bolger Posted on October 24, 2017

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A 22-year-old man was shot and killed Tuesday night in the victim’s hometown of West Babylon, Suffolk County police said.

Officers responded to a report of gunshots near the corner of North Arizona Road and Delaware Road, where they found Ricardo Tross lying next to his vehicle, at 8:25 p.m., police said.

The victim who had been shot, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Homicide Squad detectives are continuing the investigation and ask anyone with information about this shooting to call them at 631-852-6392 or anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.

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Timothy Bolger

Timothy Bolger is the Editor in Chief of the Long Island Press who’s been working to uncover unreported stories since shortly after it launched in 2003. When he’s not editing, getting hassled by The Man or fielding cold calls to the newsroom, he covers crime, general interest and political news in addition to reporting longer, sometimes investigative features. He won’t be happy until everyone is as pissed off as he is about how screwed up Lawn Guyland is.