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Aunt says she will raise Bay Shore crash victims' child

The grandaunt of 4-month-old Adali Cortez, whose parents were killed by a car on Sunday as they crossed the street, said she wants to raise the child herself in the wake of the tragedy on Bay Shore's busy Fifth Avenue.

"I would like to keep the baby," said Tomasa Rosado, who is the aunt of Leidy Nohemi Cortez Alvarez, 30, the woman who died along with her live-in boyfriend, Cesar Mejia, 46....

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