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Mar 22, 2024, 7:20 AM

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A Hempstead man has been arrested for driving drunk and leaving the scene of a fatal crash last month in Uniondale.

Police say Elvin Maradiaga was driving a Jeep that slammed into a pole on Jerusalem Avenue on Feb. 24. One of his passengers died days after the crash.

Maradiaga now faces charges including manslaughter, leaving the scene and DWI.