Nassau Police ID Man Shot To Death In Hempstead

Garden City NY

19 August, 2021

2:38 PM

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HEMPSTEAD, NY — Nassau County police have identified a man who was shot to death in Hempstead on Aug. 10. According to police, Hempstead police officers responded to a call outside a home on California Avenue at 4:55 a.m. When they arrived, they found 37-year-old Akini Gibbs, of Hempstead, with several gunshot wounds. Gibbs was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he later died of his wounds. The investigation is ongoing. Police ask anyone with information about this shooting to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS or call 911. All callers will remain anonymous.