Fatal Hit-Run Crash: 19-Year-Old Leaves Victim To Die On Long Island Street, DA Says Fatal Hit-Run Crash: 19-Year-Old Leaves Victim To Die On Long Island Street, DA Says
Fatal Hit-Run Crash: 19-Year-Old Leaves Victim To Die On Long Island Street, DA Says A teenage driver accused of fleeing the scene following a fatal crash on Long Island is facing a felony charge. Elian Jurado Zavala, age 19, of Bay Shore, was indicted on one count of leaving the scene of an incident without reporting in Suffolk County Court on Wednesday, July 5, in the death of Nicholas Puzio. The crash happened around 4 a.m. Sunday, March 12 in Patchogue. Earlier Report: Fatal Hit-Run Crash: Suspect Nabbed After 25-Year-Old Struck At Patchogue Intersection According to the Suffolk County DA’s office, Zavala was driving a Honda Civic southbound on Route 112 near Oak…
Guilty Plea For Long Island Man Charged With Fatal Uber Driver Shooting Guilty Plea For Long Island Man Charged With Fatal Uber Driver Shooting
Guilty Plea For Long Island Man Charged With Fatal Uber Driver Shooting A Long Island Man accused of shooting and killing an Uber driver in March 2022, as well as participating in a serious hit-and-run the year before, has pleaded guilty to both offenses, officials announced. Shaun Teemer, aged 24 of Long Beach, pleaded guilty to multiple charges for two different incidents on Wednesday, June 14, according to the Nassau County District Attorney. In a statement, District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly called Teemer “an extraordinarily violent defendant who has consistently broken the law.” Earlier Report: Long Beach Man Charged In Fatal Shooting Of Uber Driver A…
Long Island Hit-Run: 21-Year-OId Injured, Police Say Long Island Hit-Run: 21-Year-OId Injured, Police Say
Long Island Hit-Run: 21-Year-OId Injured, Police Say Authorities are investigating an early-morning Long Island hit-and-run crash that injured a 21-year-old trying to cross the street. At approximately 1:40 a.m. on Sunday, June 11, the young victim was attempting to cross Sunrise Highway, walking southbound near Saint Marks Avenue in Bellmore, according to Nassau County Police. While crossing, he was struck by a dark-colored pickup truck traveling east on Sunrise Highway. The driver of the truck did not stop and continued eastbound, officials reported. The victim sustained injuries to his head, leg, and wrist. He was transported to a lo…
Drunk Driver Sentenced For Deadly Long Island Hit-Run Crash Drunk Driver Sentenced For Deadly Long Island Hit-Run Crash
Drunk Driver Sentenced For Deadly Long Island Hit-Run Crash A Long Island man will spend up to a decade behind bars for a March 2022 drunk driving incident, which killed a father of four. Jordan Solomon, aged 32, of Jericho, was sentenced on Tuesday, June 6 to up to 15 years in prison for charges related to a drunk-driving hit-and-run crash where he was found to have a blood alcohol level three times that of the legal limit, according to the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office. Earlier Report: Suspect Driving While Intoxicated Nabbed For Fatal Hit-Run Jericho Crash, Police Say On the night of March 15, 2022, Solomon was out celebrating …
Fatal Hit-Run: Police Seeking This Vehicle In Long Island Crash That Killed 47-Year-Old Fatal Hit-Run: Police Seeking This Vehicle In Long Island Crash That Killed 47-Year-Old
Fatal Hit-Run: Police Seeking This Vehicle In Long Island Crash That Killed 47-Year-Old Police have put out new information in hopes of locating the driver who fled after hitting and killing a pedestrian on a busy Long Island road. The incident happened at around 10:15 p.m. Friday, June 2, in Port Jefferson Station. Suffolk County Police said 47-year-old Peter Williams was crossing Route 112 eastbound, south of Rose Avenue, when he was struck by an unknown SUV heading southbound that fled the scene. Earlier Report: ID Released For Victim Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Long Island Williams was then struck by a second southbound vehicle that remained at the scene. He was pron…
New Update: Man Killed In Sunrise Highway Crash Involving Impaired Driver, Police Say New Update: Man Killed In Sunrise Highway Crash Involving Impaired Driver, Police Say
New Update: Man Killed In Sunrise Highway Crash Involving Impaired Driver, Police Say This story has been updated. Details have been released after a fatal crash involving an allegedly impaired driver led to the hours-long closure of a stretch of Sunrise Highway. Sunrise Highway (Route 27) was closed in East Quogue eastbound at Exit 64 for several hours Thursday morning, June 8. New York State Police say that a preliminary investigation revealed a 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe, driven by George Hackett, age 52, of Wading River, struck the rear of a 2010 Nissan Armada, driven by Franklin Blake, age 81, of Jamaica, Queens.  The impact caused the Nissan to exit the roadway, over…
ID Released For Victim Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Long Island ID Released For Victim Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Long Island
ID Released For Victim Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Long Island Authorities have identified a man who was killed in a hit-and-run crash on a busy Long Island road. Click here for a new, updated story: Suspect Nabbed Fatal Hit-Run Port Jefferson Station Crash The incident happened at around 10:15 p.m. Friday, June 2, in Port Jefferson Station. A male pedestrian was crossing Route 112 eastbound, south of Rose Avenue, when he was struck by an unknown SUV heading southbound on Route 112 that fled the scene, Suffolk County Police said. Earlier Report: Fatal Crash: Victim Struck By SUV That Flees, Then Another Vehicle On Long Island The man was…
Fatal Crash: Victim Struck By SUV That Flees, Then Another Vehicle In Port Jefferson Station Fatal Crash: Victim Struck By SUV That Flees, Then Another Vehicle In Port Jefferson Station
Fatal Crash: Victim Struck By SUV That Flees, Then Another Vehicle In Port Jefferson Station Police are searching for a suspect after a fatal overnight hit-and-run crash on Long Island. Click here for a new, updated story - Suspect Nabbed Fatal Hit-Run Port Jefferson Station Crash It happened around 10:15 p.m. Friday, June 2 in Port Jefferson Station. A male pedestrian was crossing Route 112 eastbound, south of Rose Avenue, when he was struck by an unknown SUV heading southbound on Route 112 that fled the scene, Suffolk County Police said. The man was then struck by a second southbound vehicle that remained at the scene, according to police. The victim, who has …
Deadly DWI Crash: Long Island Man Gets Prison For High-Speed Wreck That Killed 19-Year-Old Deadly DWI Crash: Long Island Man Gets Prison For High-Speed Wreck That Killed 19-Year-Old
Deadly DWI Crash: Long Island Man Gets Prison For High-Speed Wreck That Killed 19-Year-Old A 21-year-old man will spend years in prison for causing a high-speed, drunk-driving crash on a Long Island highway that left his passenger dead. Jhonny Chavarria-Argueta, of Bay Shore, was sentenced to four to 12 years behind bars in Suffolk County Court on Thursday, June 1. It followed his guilty plea to manslaughter and other charges in the death of 19-year-old Jessica Gonzalez, of Commack, in September 2022. Earlier Report: 'Reckless, Callous': Bay Shore Man Indicted For DWI Crash That Killed 20-Year-Old, DA Says According to the Suffolk County DA’s office, Chavarria-Argueta was …
'Devastated': Support Growing For Family Of Long Island Woman Killed By Hit-Run Driver 'Devastated': Support Growing For Family Of Long Island Woman Killed By Hit-Run Driver
'Devastated': Support Growing For Family Of Long Island Woman Killed By Hit-Run Driver As police continue searching for the driver who hit and killed a woman on a busy Long Island roadway, the victim’s family is working to raise enough money to pay for her funeral expenses. Jennifer Bianco, age 42, of Bay Shore, was found dead in a grassy area of Holtsville, along North Ocean Avenue near Fish Road, on Sunday morning, May 21. Suffolk County Police determined that she had been struck several hours earlier by a vehicle that fled the scene. Earlier Report: New Update: Police Seeking This Vehicle In Hit-Run Crash That Killed Woman In Holtsville Investigators asked the public to…
Truck Driver Strikes Bus, 7 Cars, Flees Scene On  Long Island: Police Truck Driver Strikes Bus, 7 Cars, Flees Scene On  Long Island: Police
Truck Driver Strikes Bus, 7 Cars, Flees Scene On Long Island: Police A man has been apprehended for leaving the scene after driving his delivery truck into a school bus and seven other cars, injuring multiple adults and children, police said. On Thursday, May 25 at approximately 6:45 a.m., a delivery truck driver (operated by 56-year-old Maxwell Taylor), collided with multiple vehicles in East Meadow and North Bellmore, including a school bus, according to the Nassau County police. Taylor, a resident of Amsterdam, was driving in the Freightliner tractor-truck, going southbound on Newbridge Road near Falcon Street, when his truck’s side mirror struck a scho…
New Update: Police Seeking This Vehicle In Hit-Run Crash That Killed Long Island Woman New Update: Police Seeking This Vehicle In Hit-Run Crash That Killed Long Island Woman
New Update: Police Seeking This Vehicle In Hit-Run Crash That Killed Long Island Woman Authorities are asking the public to be on the lookout for a vehicle believed to be connected to a hit-and-run crash on Long Island that left a 42-year-old woman dead. The victim’s body was discovered at around 7:45 a.m. Sunday, May 21, in a grassy area in Holtsville, on the side of North Ocean Avenue, near Fish Road. Suffolk County Police identified the woman as Jennifer Bianco, of Bay Shore. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Earlier Report: Hit-Run Crash: Bay Shore Woman, Age 42, Killed After Being Struck By Vehicle In Holtsville Investigators determined she was struck by a veh…