Eber Lopez's body was identified after being found June 18
A body found in the woods near Farmingville has been positively identified as that of Eber Lopez. Lopez has been missing since June.
Suffolk police said that Lopez was lost spotted departing a christening in Southold on June 6. According to police, witnesses reported Lopez was confronted by a group of men believed to be affiliated with a gang.
Using a police K-9 unit, a body was discovered June 18 in the area near Old Medford Rd. and Expressway Drive North.
His body was found on June 18 in a wooded area in Farmingville. Police Lt. Jack Fitzpatrick says the boy had been shot.
Lopez has not been positively connected to any gangs.
Is SCPD Playing Politics By Leaving FBI’s LI Gang Task Force?
Vanessa Argueta couldn’t find a babysitter for her 2-year-old son, Diego Torres, so when Adalberto Guzman, Rene Mejia and Heriberto Martinez picked her up for dinner to smooth out bad feelings about a breakup with one of their friends, she brought the [...]
Bloods Attempted Takeover of a Long Island Indian Reservation Smoke Shop
It was Sunday, shortly before daybreak, last Labor Day eve when three gunshots pierced the peaceful morning quiet on the Poospatuck Indian Reservation in Mastic. One of the bullets struck a 23-year-old security guard in the abdomen, toppling him to the [...]
Nassau Police Invite Parents to Lecture Series
Nassau police this week kick off a “Parental Educational Series” aimed at educating parents on gang awareness, Internet child exploitation, “sexting,” slang for texting sexually explicit images, as well as heroin and drug awareness.
“Parents are the [...]