Cops ID Man Fatally Shot in Bay Shore

Suffolk County police have identified the 23-year-old man who was shot to death in Bay Shore late Wednesday night.

Brandon Sotomayor of Central Islip was sitting in the passenger seat of a vehicle that was stopped on Reilly Street when a shooter or shooters opened fire at 11:55 p.m.

Sotomayor was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver was not injured.

Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the case, which came after a man was shot and wounded last week in North Bay Shore the same day two others were shot and wounded in nearby Central Islip.

Detectives are asking anyone with information on this case to call the Homicide Squad at 631-852-6392 or anonymous to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.