Rebuilding The Bronx
News12 New York
Where to Watch
Download the App
Local
Crime
Weather
Taking Action
beWell
The East End
Crime Files

Person hospitalized after suspected targeted attack in Massapequa

Police responded to a call for an assault on Bay Drive around 8 a.m.

Daniella Rodriguez

Oct 29, 2025, 6:14 PM

Updated

Share:

More Stories

Nassau County police say a person was hospitalized in Massapequa on Wednesday.

The 84-year-old victim’s son says his home security cameras captured the health care aide getting into bed with his mother and then stabbing her while she was asleep.

Police responded to a call for an assault on Bay Drive around 8 a.m.

Sources say it was a targeted attack and that no one is currently in custody.

Police say the victim is in stable condition.

Schools were temporarily placed in lockout during the police response.

More Stories

More From News12

App StoreGoogle Play Store

info

Newsletter

Send Photos/Videos

Contact

About Us

News Team

News 12 New York

follow us

Twitter

Facebook

Instagram

more resources

Optimum Corporate

Optimum Service

Advertise on News 12

Careers

Content Removal Policy

© 2026 N12N, LLC

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

Ad Choices