ID Released For Man Shot, Killed After Fight Breaks Out At House Party In Medford

The identity has been released of the man who was shot and killed after a fight broke out overnight in the street during a house party on Long Island.

Joe Lombardi

07/06/2019 5:01 p.m.

It happened in Medford at around 1:35 a.m. Saturday, July 6 near Cedar Lane and West Lane, Suffolk County Police said.

Darnell Smith, 36, of East Patchogue has been ID'd by police as the shooting victim. Smith was transported by private vehicle to the Coram Fire Department on Middle Country Road in Coram. He was subsequently transported by ambulance to Brookhaven Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Another man who was stabbed was rushed to a nearby hospital.

Detectives are asking anyone with information on this incident to call the Homicide Squad at 631-852-6392 or anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.

This continues to be a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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