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Police Investigating Shooting Report at Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream

Green Acres Mall, Valley Stream

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According to local news reports cited by Samdesk, a suspect fired a shot into the ground during a struggle with a security guard. There are no reports of injuries. The suspect reportedly fled red SUV and was last seen heading east on Mill Road. The mall is partially closed for an investigation but there is not believed to be any danger at the mall.

According to a report from Eyewitness News sourced via Samdesk, police are investigating an unconfirmed report that shots were fired inside the mall at approximately 11 a.m. The mall was locked down.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Green Acres Mall.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 2034 Green Acres Mall.

The suspect may be headed towards Queens, per dispatch.

NYPD 105 / 113 · 0:30
5-0-10,youhaveatimeofoccurrenceofthat?Um...Notexactly,but...NASAwillputitoverat11-31forustoknow.Idon'thaveanexacttime.105receivingacardiac,23809P-8Aveno.105-31,I'mgonnagiveyouthat.4-0-9-2,givemeadvice.10-4-1-13P-8Aveno.10-2.
NYPD 108 / 114 · 0:30
CatTown1204,inregardstoNassau,theyhaveanupdateinregardstotheperptheyhaveinregardstostealingfromGreenAcresMall.It'sgoingtobeamaleblackwearingbluejeanswithstringshanginginthefront.Ablackhightopsneakerswithyellowsoles.Possiblywearingorcarryingagraysweatshirt.Braidedhairinaupdowithblondehair.

UPDATE: Per Nassau County PD, the suspect is now described as a Black man with braided hair in an "updo", wearing blue ripped jeans, black high-top sneakers with yellow soles. He was last seen wearing or carrying a gray sweatshirt. He may be driving a dark red or maroon colored vehicle.

NYPD 102 / 106 · 0:31
I'mtryingtomoveforwardtoanupdateinregardstoshotsfiredatGreenAcresMall.Thisisamaleblackwearingbluejeans.Blackhightopsneakerswithyellowsoles.Possiblywearingorcarryinggreysweatshirtbraids.Hereinanupdowithblondetips.Possiblydrivingadarkredormaroon.Shotsfired.

Citizen user video shows an empty mall. Users are also reporting that the mall may be on lockdown.

NYPD Citywide 1 · 0:25
Timeat1147hoursontheconfinesofthe122precinctlookingforamissingADP.Lastseenon1019at777Speedview.Wehadablueshirt,beigepants,shortonpepperhair.State'smaleblacknamedCindyKnight.DateofbirthisJune22,1969.5'4",5'8",mediumbelt.

Citizen has not received any additional details.

Per Nassau County PD, the suspect is described as a Black man in his 20s, with an afro hairstyle. He was last seen wearing a hoodie, ripped blue jeans and a red shirt under the hoodie.

NYPD 100 / 101 · 0:30
5o'clock,10-4KTM736PassedBurtonAirForce,operator408,shotsfiredatwithinGreenAcresMall,purposeofmailblackand20s,Afrowithblondetips,redorgrayhoodie,rippedbluejeans,redunderhoodie,carryingafirearm,shotsfiredinsideofthemall,atthistime,lastseenheadedtowardsMacy's,purposeofthefoot

NYPD dispatch advises it is unclear if there are any injuries.

NYPD 102 / 106 · 0:11
carryingagun.Shotfiredinsideofthemall.Unknownofanyinjuriesatthistime.LastseenheadingtowardsMacy's.

The Nassau County Police Department advises they are investigating reports of shots fired near the Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream. This is NOT yet confirmed.

Incident reported at Green Acres Rd W.

According to local news reports cited by Samdesk, a suspect fired a shot into the ground during a struggle with a security guard. There are no reports of injuries. The suspect reportedly fled red SUV and was last seen heading east on Mill Road. The mall is partially closed for an investigation but there is not believed to be any danger at the mall.

According to a report from Eyewitness News sourced via Samdesk, police are investigating an unconfirmed report that shots were fired inside the mall at approximately 11 a.m. The mall was locked down.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Green Acres Mall.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 2034 Green Acres Mall.

The suspect may be headed towards Queens, per dispatch.

NYPD 105 / 113 · 0:30
5-0-10,youhaveatimeofoccurrenceofthat?Um...Notexactly,but...NASAwillputitoverat11-31forustoknow.Idon'thaveanexacttime.105receivingacardiac,23809P-8Aveno.105-31,I'mgonnagiveyouthat.4-0-9-2,givemeadvice.10-4-1-13P-8Aveno.10-2.
NYPD 108 / 114 · 0:30
CatTown1204,inregardstoNassau,theyhaveanupdateinregardstotheperptheyhaveinregardstostealingfromGreenAcresMall.It'sgoingtobeamaleblackwearingbluejeanswithstringshanginginthefront.Ablackhightopsneakerswithyellowsoles.Possiblywearingorcarryingagraysweatshirt.Braidedhairinaupdowithblondehair.

UPDATE: Per Nassau County PD, the suspect is now described as a Black man with braided hair in an "updo", wearing blue ripped jeans, black high-top sneakers with yellow soles. He was last seen wearing or carrying a gray sweatshirt. He may be driving a dark red or maroon colored vehicle.

NYPD 102 / 106 · 0:31
I'mtryingtomoveforwardtoanupdateinregardstoshotsfiredatGreenAcresMall.Thisisamaleblackwearingbluejeans.Blackhightopsneakerswithyellowsoles.Possiblywearingorcarryinggreysweatshirtbraids.Hereinanupdowithblondetips.Possiblydrivingadarkredormaroon.Shotsfired.

Citizen user video shows an empty mall. Users are also reporting that the mall may be on lockdown.

NYPD Citywide 1 · 0:25
Timeat1147hoursontheconfinesofthe122precinctlookingforamissingADP.Lastseenon1019at777Speedview.Wehadablueshirt,beigepants,shortonpepperhair.State'smaleblacknamedCindyKnight.DateofbirthisJune22,1969.5'4",5'8",mediumbelt.

Citizen has not received any additional details.

Per Nassau County PD, the suspect is described as a Black man in his 20s, with an afro hairstyle. He was last seen wearing a hoodie, ripped blue jeans and a red shirt under the hoodie.

NYPD 100 / 101 · 0:30
5o'clock,10-4KTM736PassedBurtonAirForce,operator408,shotsfiredatwithinGreenAcresMall,purposeofmailblackand20s,Afrowithblondetips,redorgrayhoodie,rippedbluejeans,redunderhoodie,carryingafirearm,shotsfiredinsideofthemall,atthistime,lastseenheadedtowardsMacy's,purposeofthefoot

NYPD dispatch advises it is unclear if there are any injuries.

NYPD 102 / 106 · 0:11
carryingagun.Shotfiredinsideofthemall.Unknownofanyinjuriesatthistime.LastseenheadingtowardsMacy's.

The Nassau County Police Department advises they are investigating reports of shots fired near the Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream. This is NOT yet confirmed.

Incident reported at Green Acres Rd W.

According to local news reports cited by Samdesk, a suspect fired a shot into the ground during a struggle with a security guard. There are no reports of injuries. The suspect reportedly fled red SUV and was last seen heading east on Mill Road. The mall is partially closed for an investigation but there is not believed to be any danger at the mall.

According to a report from Eyewitness News sourced via Samdesk, police are investigating an unconfirmed report that shots were fired inside the mall at approximately 11 a.m. The mall was locked down.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Green Acres Mall.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 2034 Green Acres Mall.

The suspect may be headed towards Queens, per dispatch.

NYPD 105 / 113 · 0:30
5-0-10,youhaveatimeofoccurrenceofthat?Um...Notexactly,but...NASAwillputitoverat11-31forustoknow.Idon'thaveanexacttime.105receivingacardiac,23809P-8Aveno.105-31,I'mgonnagiveyouthat.4-0-9-2,givemeadvice.10-4-1-13P-8Aveno.10-2.
NYPD 108 / 114 · 0:30
CatTown1204,inregardstoNassau,theyhaveanupdateinregardstotheperptheyhaveinregardstostealingfromGreenAcresMall.It'sgoingtobeamaleblackwearingbluejeanswithstringshanginginthefront.Ablackhightopsneakerswithyellowsoles.Possiblywearingorcarryingagraysweatshirt.Braidedhairinaupdowithblondehair.

UPDATE: Per Nassau County PD, the suspect is now described as a Black man with braided hair in an "updo", wearing blue ripped jeans, black high-top sneakers with yellow soles. He was last seen wearing or carrying a gray sweatshirt. He may be driving a dark red or maroon colored vehicle.

NYPD 102 / 106 · 0:31
I'mtryingtomoveforwardtoanupdateinregardstoshotsfiredatGreenAcresMall.Thisisamaleblackwearingbluejeans.Blackhightopsneakerswithyellowsoles.Possiblywearingorcarryinggreysweatshirtbraids.Hereinanupdowithblondetips.Possiblydrivingadarkredormaroon.Shotsfired.

Citizen user video shows an empty mall. Users are also reporting that the mall may be on lockdown.

NYPD Citywide 1 · 0:25
Timeat1147hoursontheconfinesofthe122precinctlookingforamissingADP.Lastseenon1019at777Speedview.Wehadablueshirt,beigepants,shortonpepperhair.State'smaleblacknamedCindyKnight.DateofbirthisJune22,1969.5'4",5'8",mediumbelt.

Citizen has not received any additional details.

Per Nassau County PD, the suspect is described as a Black man in his 20s, with an afro hairstyle. He was last seen wearing a hoodie, ripped blue jeans and a red shirt under the hoodie.

NYPD 100 / 101 · 0:30
5o'clock,10-4KTM736PassedBurtonAirForce,operator408,shotsfiredatwithinGreenAcresMall,purposeofmailblackand20s,Afrowithblondetips,redorgrayhoodie,rippedbluejeans,redunderhoodie,carryingafirearm,shotsfiredinsideofthemall,atthistime,lastseenheadedtowardsMacy's,purposeofthefoot

NYPD dispatch advises it is unclear if there are any injuries.

NYPD 102 / 106 · 0:11
carryingagun.Shotfiredinsideofthemall.Unknownofanyinjuriesatthistime.LastseenheadingtowardsMacy's.

The Nassau County Police Department advises they are investigating reports of shots fired near the Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream. This is NOT yet confirmed.

Incident reported at Green Acres Rd W.

According to local news reports cited by Samdesk, a suspect fired a shot into the ground during a struggle with a security guard. There are no reports of injuries. The suspect reportedly fled red SUV and was last seen heading east on Mill Road. The mall is partially closed for an investigation but there is not believed to be any danger at the mall.

According to a report from Eyewitness News sourced via Samdesk, police are investigating an unconfirmed report that shots were fired inside the mall at approximately 11 a.m. The mall was locked down.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Green Acres Mall.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 2034 Green Acres Mall.

The suspect may be headed towards Queens, per dispatch.

NYPD 105 / 113 · 0:30
5-0-10,youhaveatimeofoccurrenceofthat?Um...Notexactly,but...NASAwillputitoverat11-31forustoknow.Idon'thaveanexacttime.105receivingacardiac,23809P-8Aveno.105-31,I'mgonnagiveyouthat.4-0-9-2,givemeadvice.10-4-1-13P-8Aveno.10-2.
NYPD 108 / 114 · 0:30
CatTown1204,inregardstoNassau,theyhaveanupdateinregardstotheperptheyhaveinregardstostealingfromGreenAcresMall.It'sgoingtobeamaleblackwearingbluejeanswithstringshanginginthefront.Ablackhightopsneakerswithyellowsoles.Possiblywearingorcarryingagraysweatshirt.Braidedhairinaupdowithblondehair.

UPDATE: Per Nassau County PD, the suspect is now described as a Black man with braided hair in an "updo", wearing blue ripped jeans, black high-top sneakers with yellow soles. He was last seen wearing or carrying a gray sweatshirt. He may be driving a dark red or maroon colored vehicle.

NYPD 102 / 106 · 0:31
I'mtryingtomoveforwardtoanupdateinregardstoshotsfiredatGreenAcresMall.Thisisamaleblackwearingbluejeans.Blackhightopsneakerswithyellowsoles.Possiblywearingorcarryinggreysweatshirtbraids.Hereinanupdowithblondetips.Possiblydrivingadarkredormaroon.Shotsfired.

Citizen user video shows an empty mall. Users are also reporting that the mall may be on lockdown.

NYPD Citywide 1 · 0:25
Timeat1147hoursontheconfinesofthe122precinctlookingforamissingADP.Lastseenon1019at777Speedview.Wehadablueshirt,beigepants,shortonpepperhair.State'smaleblacknamedCindyKnight.DateofbirthisJune22,1969.5'4",5'8",mediumbelt.

Citizen has not received any additional details.

Per Nassau County PD, the suspect is described as a Black man in his 20s, with an afro hairstyle. He was last seen wearing a hoodie, ripped blue jeans and a red shirt under the hoodie.

NYPD 100 / 101 · 0:30
5o'clock,10-4KTM736PassedBurtonAirForce,operator408,shotsfiredatwithinGreenAcresMall,purposeofmailblackand20s,Afrowithblondetips,redorgrayhoodie,rippedbluejeans,redunderhoodie,carryingafirearm,shotsfiredinsideofthemall,atthistime,lastseenheadedtowardsMacy's,purposeofthefoot

NYPD dispatch advises it is unclear if there are any injuries.

NYPD 102 / 106 · 0:11
carryingagun.Shotfiredinsideofthemall.Unknownofanyinjuriesatthistime.LastseenheadingtowardsMacy's.

The Nassau County Police Department advises they are investigating reports of shots fired near the Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream. This is NOT yet confirmed.

Incident reported at Green Acres Rd W.

According to local news reports cited by Samdesk, a suspect fired a shot into the ground during a struggle with a security guard. There are no reports of injuries. The suspect reportedly fled red SUV and was last seen heading east on Mill Road. The mall is partially closed for an investigation but there is not believed to be any danger at the mall.

According to a report from Eyewitness News sourced via Samdesk, police are investigating an unconfirmed report that shots were fired inside the mall at approximately 11 a.m. The mall was locked down.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Green Acres Mall.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 2034 Green Acres Mall.

The suspect may be headed towards Queens, per dispatch.

NYPD 105 / 113 · 0:30
5-0-10,youhaveatimeofoccurrenceofthat?Um...Notexactly,but...NASAwillputitoverat11-31forustoknow.Idon'thaveanexacttime.105receivingacardiac,23809P-8Aveno.105-31,I'mgonnagiveyouthat.4-0-9-2,givemeadvice.10-4-1-13P-8Aveno.10-2.
NYPD 108 / 114 · 0:30
CatTown1204,inregardstoNassau,theyhaveanupdateinregardstotheperptheyhaveinregardstostealingfromGreenAcresMall.It'sgoingtobeamaleblackwearingbluejeanswithstringshanginginthefront.Ablackhightopsneakerswithyellowsoles.Possiblywearingorcarryingagraysweatshirt.Braidedhairinaupdowithblondehair.

UPDATE: Per Nassau County PD, the suspect is now described as a Black man with braided hair in an "updo", wearing blue ripped jeans, black high-top sneakers with yellow soles. He was last seen wearing or carrying a gray sweatshirt. He may be driving a dark red or maroon colored vehicle.

NYPD 102 / 106 · 0:31
I'mtryingtomoveforwardtoanupdateinregardstoshotsfiredatGreenAcresMall.Thisisamaleblackwearingbluejeans.Blackhightopsneakerswithyellowsoles.Possiblywearingorcarryinggreysweatshirtbraids.Hereinanupdowithblondetips.Possiblydrivingadarkredormaroon.Shotsfired.

Citizen user video shows an empty mall. Users are also reporting that the mall may be on lockdown.

NYPD Citywide 1 · 0:25
Timeat1147hoursontheconfinesofthe122precinctlookingforamissingADP.Lastseenon1019at777Speedview.Wehadablueshirt,beigepants,shortonpepperhair.State'smaleblacknamedCindyKnight.DateofbirthisJune22,1969.5'4",5'8",mediumbelt.

Citizen has not received any additional details.

Per Nassau County PD, the suspect is described as a Black man in his 20s, with an afro hairstyle. He was last seen wearing a hoodie, ripped blue jeans and a red shirt under the hoodie.

NYPD 100 / 101 · 0:30
5o'clock,10-4KTM736PassedBurtonAirForce,operator408,shotsfiredatwithinGreenAcresMall,purposeofmailblackand20s,Afrowithblondetips,redorgrayhoodie,rippedbluejeans,redunderhoodie,carryingafirearm,shotsfiredinsideofthemall,atthistime,lastseenheadedtowardsMacy's,purposeofthefoot

NYPD dispatch advises it is unclear if there are any injuries.

NYPD 102 / 106 · 0:11
carryingagun.Shotfiredinsideofthemall.Unknownofanyinjuriesatthistime.LastseenheadingtowardsMacy's.

The Nassau County Police Department advises they are investigating reports of shots fired near the Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream. This is NOT yet confirmed.

Incident reported at Green Acres Rd W.

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Comments30

cntwt2bounceOct 23 at 1:31 PM

What’s a guy in his 20s doing in a mall on a Monday ? Oh wait … not working collecting off the tax payer

DerikGarciaOct 23 at 1:19 PM

Do I still have to work lol. I work there today later at 6😒

NotGarfielddOct 23 at 1:05 PM

y’all glorify these criminals on social media and in songs now look

Rollie821Oct 23 at 12:55 PM

Another grown black male acting a fool during the middle of the day

cntwt2bounceOct 23 at 1:31 PM

What’s a guy in his 20s doing in a mall on a Monday ? Oh wait … not working collecting off the tax payer

DerikGarciaOct 23 at 1:19 PM

Do I still have to work lol. I work there today later at 6😒

NotGarfielddOct 23 at 1:05 PM

y’all glorify these criminals on social media and in songs now look

Rollie821Oct 23 at 12:55 PM

Another grown black male acting a fool during the middle of the day

cntwt2bounceOct 23 at 1:31 PM

What’s a guy in his 20s doing in a mall on a Monday ? Oh wait … not working collecting off the tax payer

DerikGarciaOct 23 at 1:19 PM

Do I still have to work lol. I work there today later at 6😒

NotGarfielddOct 23 at 1:05 PM

y’all glorify these criminals on social media and in songs now look

Rollie821Oct 23 at 12:55 PM

Another grown black male acting a fool during the middle of the day

cntwt2bounceOct 23 at 1:31 PM

What’s a guy in his 20s doing in a mall on a Monday ? Oh wait … not working collecting off the tax payer

DerikGarciaOct 23 at 1:19 PM

Do I still have to work lol. I work there today later at 6😒

NotGarfielddOct 23 at 1:05 PM

y’all glorify these criminals on social media and in songs now look

Rollie821Oct 23 at 12:55 PM

Another grown black male acting a fool during the middle of the day

cntwt2bounceOct 23 at 1:31 PM

What’s a guy in his 20s doing in a mall on a Monday ? Oh wait … not working collecting off the tax payer

DerikGarciaOct 23 at 1:19 PM

Do I still have to work lol. I work there today later at 6😒

NotGarfielddOct 23 at 1:05 PM

y’all glorify these criminals on social media and in songs now look

Rollie821Oct 23 at 12:55 PM

Another grown black male acting a fool during the middle of the day

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