Man wounded in Rockville Centre shooting

A 25-year old man from Freeport was shot in the back on the evening of March 16 in an incident that officers believe may be related to gang activity.

Rockville Centre police say they received a call at 10:05 p.m. reporting multiple shots fired in the vicinity of Old Mill Court. During their investigation, officers say they located a victim who had been driven to the Mercy Medical Center Emergency Room by a woman, with a baby, in a gray car.

Police said that the man was treated and released from Mercy that evening. Their investigation is continuing. Anyone with information is asked to call the Rockville Centre Police Department at (516) 766-1500. All calls will be kept confidential.