Crime & Safety
Police Release Additional Info On Fatal Hit-And-Run
A driver stuck and killed a pedestrian before fleeing the scene last month.
BRENTWOOD, NY - Suffolk Police released additional information on Thursday regarding a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian in Brentwood last month.
Police believe the vehicle possibly involved in the fatal crash that occurred on Nov. 19 on Second Avenue may be a black 2017 or 2018 Kia Soul.
The car struck 56-year-old Fredy Rivera-Bravo, of Brentwood while he was crossing Second Avenue, near 7th Street. The driver then fled the scene.
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Rivera-Bravo was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead later that day.
Detectives are asking anyone with information on this crash to call the Major Unit at 631-852-6555 or anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.
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