Weather Alert  

FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM EDT FRIDAY * WHAT...Temperatures as low as lower to middle 30s will result in frost formation. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Southern Fairfield, Southern Middlesex, and Southern New Haven Counties. In New Jersey, Eastern Passaic, Western Bergen, Western Essex, and Western Union Counties. In New York, Northwest Suffolk and Southwest Suffolk Counties. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 8 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Man Found Shot to Death on Uniondale Street, Arrest Made

Crime, Press Releases

By Published: January 27 2016

LongIsland.com

The Homicide Squad is investigating a Homicide that occurred in Uniondale on Monday, January 25, 2016 at 9:45 pm.

Print Email

Joel Arquimides Ayala Deras, 35, of Westbury was arrested in connection to the crime.

Photo by: NCPD.

Update - January 26, 2016 - The Homicide Squad reports the arrest of Joel Arquimides Ayala Deras, 35, of Westbury for the above crime. He is charged with Murder 2nd Degree and will be arraigned in First District Court in Hempstead on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. 

The original press release is below.

Uniondale, NY - January 26, 2016 - The Homicide Squad is investigating a Homicide that occurred in Uniondale on Monday, January 25, 2016 at 9:45 pm.

According to detectives, First Precinct Police Officer’s responded to a 911 call for shots fired followed by a ShotSpotter call in the vicinity of Macon Place and Irving Place. Upon police arrival they observed a male victim identified as German Ismael Saravia Melendez, 37, of Uniondale lying on his left side shot multiple times. The victim was pronounced deceased at 10:06 pm by a Nassau County Ambulance Medical Technician. The investigation is ongoing.