Cops: 2 people shot, wounded in Copiague

The Suffolk County police said they are searching for whoever shot and wounded two people late Sunday in Copiague.

About 10 p.m., two groups became involved in a dispute in front of a Remsen Street residence when someone opened fire, hitting a 21-year-old woman and a 20-year-old man.

The shooter fled the scene on foot, police said.

The victims were taken to a hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact the First Squad at 631-854-8152 or Crime Stoppers 800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.