A teenager was shot to death in a Brentwood park early Tuesday morning, Suffolk County police said.
Officers responded to Chestnut Street and Freeman Avenue after a 911 caller reported shots fired and upon arrival, they found 19-year-old Rigoberto Gomez had been shot at Freeman Avenue Park at 2:31 a.m., police said.
Gomez, of Bay Shore, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Homicide Squad detectives are continuing the investigation and ask anyone with information on this incident to contact them at 631-852-6394 or call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.
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