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Police: Franklin Square woman hit ex-boyfriend with car and fled

Detectives say 33-year-old Kristen Gerakaris was driving westbound on Jericho Turnpike, east of Emerson Avenue, when she hit the 38-year-old man.

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Jun 18, 2020, 6:08 AM

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