Pedestrian killed in Wakefield hit-and-run

A 26-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Wakefield early this morning.According to police, Jermaine Elliot was walking near his home at East 233rd Street and Barnes Avenue when he was struck

News 12 Staff

Aug 21, 2012, 5:43 PM

Updated 4,400 days ago

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A 26-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Wakefield early this morning.According to police, Jermaine Elliot was walking near his home at East 233rd Street and Barnes Avenue when he was struck by a white box truck. Elliot was dragged by the truck for about a block, police and witnesses say. He was rushed to Jacobi Medical Center and pronounced dead.No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.