Arrest made in 2022 fatal shooting of Ronkonkoma man

Suffolk County Police arrested a man on Feb. 9  for a fatal shooting in Bay Shore that occurred in
2022. Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives arrested an 18-year-old man, who was 16 at the
time, for allegedly killing Linver Ortiz-Ponce, 29, of Ronkonkoma in a parking lot, located at 6 Holbrook St., on September 17, 2022. He was charged with Murder 2nd Degree and Kidnapping 1st Degree.

Below is the original release:
Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating a shooting that killed a man in Bay
Shore on Sept. 17.  Third Precinct police officers responded to a call of shots fired at 6 Holbrook Street at 12:57 a.m. Upon arrival, Linver Ortiz-Ponce was found shot in the parking lot. Ortiz-Ponce, 29, of Ronkonkoma, was pronounced dead at the scene. Detectives are asking anyone with information on the shooting to contact the Homicide Squad at 631- 852-6392 or call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.