Police: Woman killed in Wyandanch hit-and-run
Police are searching for the driver who hit a woman in Wyandanch and fled the scene. Police say Raina Campbell, 48, of Wyandanch, was walking westbound on East Booker Avenue just before 7 p.m. Monday
News 12 Staff
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Jan 14, 2015, 3:38 AM
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Updated 3,391 days ago
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Police are searching for the driver who hit a woman in Wyandanch and fled the scene.
Police say Raina Campbell, 48, of Wyandanch, was walking westbound on East Booker Avenue just before 7 p.m. Monday night when the incident occurred.
According to police, Campbell was hit by a driver on the same street she lived. Campbell was taken to the hospital and pronounced dead.
Campbell was a mother to four kids and also a grandmother, her sister told News 12.
Police say the car they're looking for has front-end damage and took off toward Straight Path while getting away. They say the vehicle is a small to mid-size sedan.
Authorities say they are reviewing surveillance footage from homes and businesses in the area in an effort to identify a suspect.
Anyone with more information is asked to call 1-800-220-TIPS.
