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Cops: Arrest made in skateboarder death

Police investigate the scene on Conklin and Clinton

Photo credit: Paul Mazza | Police investigate the scene on Conklin and Clinton streets in Farmingdale where a 28-year-old man on a skateboard was hit Thursday morning. He later died at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, police said. (Nov. 15, 2012)

A Farmingdale man was arrested and charged with drunken driving Thursday, after the car he was driving struck and killed a skateboarder, Nassau County police said.

Police said Michael Gradzki, 28, of Farmingdale, was crossing Clinton Street at Conklin Street in Farmingdale from east to west on a skateboard when he was hit. Gradzki was struck at 12:24 a.m. Thursday by a 2009 Infiniti traveling...

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