Update: Woman found shot to death in Moriches

UPDATE: Suffolk County Police arrested a man on June 7 for killing a woman in Moriches on June 6. Homicide Squad detectives arrested James Quininchetta at Suffolk County Police Seventh Precinct for shooting and killing Rebecca Roth in the Tall Oaks Apartments parking lot, located at 63-10 Long Tree Lane, on June 6

Quininchetta, 40, of Ridge allegedly killed Roth over a debt of $1,500, according to authorities.

He was charged with Murder 2nd Degree. He is being processed at the Seventh Precinct and is scheduled for arraignment at First District Court in Central Islip on June 7.

Below is the original release:

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the fatal shooting of a woman in
Moriches on June 6.

A woman called 911 after finding her daughter, Rebecca Roth, dead of a gunshot wound in a Hyundai
Elantra in the Tall Oaks Apartments parking lot outside their residence, located at 63-10 Long Tree Lane, Moriches, at 8:20 a.m. Roth, 33, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Detectives are asking anyone with information on the shooting to call the Homicide Squad at 631-852-
6392 or anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.