Optimum News 12 Newsday.com MSG Varsity Explore LI AM New York Optimum Autos Optimum Homes

Floral Park mourns another child's death

Debbie Bilardello, 52, disucsses the death of 9-year-old

Photo credit: Patrick E. McCarthy | Debbie Bilardello, 52, disucsses the death of 9-year-old Andrew Burrous, who was struck by an out-of-control car. (May 14, 2011)

They took kids to Little League, attended first Communion and went about weekend chores on tree-lined streets, but in their hearts, Floral Park residents were reeling as they prepared for tomorrow's funeral of Andrew Burrous, 9.

The most recent tragedy -- Burrous was hit by a car as he bicycled on a sidewalk, his mother walking nearby -- had residents reflecting on the young lives lost, many...

Content Preview This content is exclusive for Newsday digital access and 7-day home delivery subscribers and Optimum Online® customers.

Already
registered?
Log in
Already a
subscriber/customer?
Register
Subscribe for
a free trial!
Subscribe

Nassau reporters on Twitter

Follow Newsday on Twitter