Woman found dead, man hurt in Levittown, Nassau police say

Nassau County police have arrested a man in the death... — Nassau County police have arrested a man in the death of a woman found with gunshot wounds in their home on Cord Lane in Levittown on Thursday night. Credit: Paul Mazza

By John Valentijohn.valenti@newsday.comAugust 14, 2020

Nassau County Homicide Squad detectives are investigating a late-night killing in Levittown that left one woman dead and a man hospitalized Thursday.

The incident occurred at a residence on Cord Lane and was reported in a 911 call at 11:45 p.m., police said.

Police said officers responding to the call found a woman dead and a man injured. The man was transported to a local hospital in stable condition, police said.

Police have released few details of the incident and have not released the identities of the victims.

Police said that the investigation was ongoing Friday.

By John Valenti

john.valenti@newsday.com

John Valenti, a reporter at Newsday since 1981, has been honored nationally by the Associated Press and Society of the Silurians for investigative, enterprise and breaking news reporting, as well as column writing, and is the author of “Swee'pea,” a book about former New York playground basketball star Lloyd Daniels. Valenti is featured in the Emmy Award-winning ESPN 30-for-30 film “Big Shot.”