Police: Man struck and killed by alleged drunk driver in Lawrence

Police say Dei Aisha Wynter, 22 of Central Islip, was heading south on Rockaway Turnpike when she hit the man in front of a Costco around 3:30 a.m.

News 12 Staff

Oct 30, 2023, 9:41 PM

Updated 319 days ago

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A man died after being struck by an alleged drunk driver early Monday in Lawrence, according to police.
Police say 22-year-old Dei Aisha Wynter, of Central Islip, was heading south on Rockaway Turnpike when she hit the man in front of a Costco around 3:30 a.m.
Wynter stayed at the scene but was arrested for driving while intoxicated.
Police have not released the name or age of the man who was killed.