Man and 2 dogs shot, house set on fire in Yaphank

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Wednesday, May 4, 2016
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YAPHANK, Long Island (WABC) -- A man and his two dogs were shot in Suffolk County and then, police say, his home was set on fire.



It happened in on Long Island Avenue in Yaphank around 5:33 p.m. on Tuesday.



Sources say the man was handcuffed and then shot.



The man was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital where he was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.



One dog died and another was taken to a local shelter.



The investigation into this case is ongoing.


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