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Woman critically injured in gunfire in East Islip Bar; altogether suspicious

Jan 15, 2023 11:16 amUpdated 2h ago

From: News 12 employees

Police say a woman was critically injured in a late-night shooting at a bar in East Islip.

Authorities say it happened around 1:10 a.m. at the Outfield Pub on Carleton Avenue.

Police say a man pressed a gun at another man and an altercation ensued, in which the gun was triggered.

A passer-by was hit in the neck by a bullet. The male victim suffered a laceration to the head.

The suspect fled the scene, police said.

The woman was taken to hospital in critical condition while the man was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

Anyone with information is asked to call Suffolk County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.

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