The man was found shot behind some businesses around 10:20 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 11, in Patchogue, Suffolk County Police said.
He was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in East Patchogue for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
Officers on the scene said the location of the shooting is an area behind businesses on South Ocean Avenue in the area of Main Street.
Patchogue-Medford schools were on a temporary lockout after police notified them of the shooting, according to a letter from Superintendent of Schools Donna Jones.
The lockout has since been lifted.
Additional information regarding the shooting was not available at this time.
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