N. Amityville Man Arrested for Allegedly Shooting Acquaintance to Death

Suffolk County Police arrested a North Amityville man for allegedly shooting an acquaintance to death.  

First Precinct officers responded to 9 Francine Ave. on October 18 at 8:55 p.m. after a 911 caller reported a male who had been shot. When officers arrived, they found Robin Moscoso-Hernandez with a single gunshot wound to the chest.  

Moscoso-Hernandez, 17, of Bethpage, was transported to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip, where he was pronounced dead.  

Homicide Squad detectives charged Bryan Ventura-Ramirez with Manslaughter in the Second Degree and  Criminal Possession of a Firearm.  

Ventura-Ramirez, 20, who lives in the Francine Avenue home, was held overnight at the Third Precinct for arraignment on October 20 at First District Court in Central Islip.