Police: Maryland man shot dead on Long Island

BALDWIN, N.Y. (AP) — Police have identified the victim in a fatal shooting outside a Long Island bar.

Nassau County police say 22-year-old Daquan Gaskin died after he was shot in the chest during a disturbance in front of Love Jones Cafe in Baldwin around 3:30 a.m. Saturday.

The Baltimore, Maryland resident was pronounced dead at a hospital.

Police say a 39-year-old man was treated and released after being shot in the leg.

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