Officers in Mineola responded to a wellness check around 11:15 a.m. Saturday, July 30 at 140 Old Country Road.
Upon arrival, they discovered a 39-year-old woman with apparent gunshot wounds, Nassau County Police said.
The woman, now identified as Marivel Estevez, a resident of the apartment complex, was pronounced dead by a Nassau County Police Medic.
On Wednesday morning, Aug. 3, police announced the arrest of 55-year-old Mark E. Small.
Small has been charged with:
- Second-degree murder
- Second-degree criminal possession of a weapon
Police are expected to announce more details on the case at a press conference later in the day on Wednesday.
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