Suffolk County Police have arrested a man for murdering another man in an East Quogue residence.
Southampton Town Police responded to 9 Oakville Ave. after a man called 911 to report a man was found dead in the rear yard of the residence at 9:52 a.m. The victim, Christopher Hahn, 43, of 150 W. Tiana Road, Hampton Bays, was pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of death will be determined by an autopsy to be conducted by the Suffolk County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Following an investigation by Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives, Jeremy Allen, the sole occupant of the East Quogue residence, was arrested at 120 Old Riverhead Road, Hampton Bays on September 28 at 10:40 p.m. Hahn was a friend of Allen’s and was a guest at his house at the time of the murder.
Allen, 43, has been charged with second-degree murder and tampering with physical evidence. He was held overnight at the Southampton Town Police Department and scheduled to be arraigned at Southampton Town Court on September 29.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Homicide Squad detectives at 631-852-6392.