Police: Pedestrian fatally struck by hit-and-run driver in Central Islip

Police say a man was hit at around 1:30 a.m. on Lowell Avenue, just north of Cypress Street.

News 12 Staff

Jan 1, 2019, 1:27 PM

Updated 2,186 days ago

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A pedestrian has been hit and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Central Islip.
Police say 22-year-old Taekwon Campbell was hit at around 1:30 a.m. on Lowell Avenue, just north of Cypress Street. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police tell News 12 the driver never stopped.
A description of the vehicle wasn't available. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.