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Police: Second suspect arrested for fatal hit-and-run of Farmingville man

Nicholas Puzio was crossing Medford Avenue in Patchogue last March when he was struck by two cars, according to authorities.

News 12 Staff

Mar 21, 2024, 12:22 PM

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A second suspect involved in a hit-and-run that killed a 25-year-old Farmingville man has been arrested.

Nicholas Puzio was crossing Medford Avenue in Patchogue last March when he was struck by two cars, according to authorities.

Police say Elian Jurado-Zavala, of Bay Shore, hit Puzio with his car and continued driving. Shortly after, 73-year-old Patchogue resident Jesus Matute also hit him and drove off.

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