DA: Driver in fatal hit-run surrenders
Photo credit: DA (left); James Carbone | Craig Brackley Perkins, left, surrendered to police on April 5, 2012, and confessed to hitting a man with his car in Brentwood days earlier. At right, investigators probe the scene. (April 1, 2012)
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A Ronkonkoma driver surrendered to authorities Thursday and confessed to hitting the man found dead Sunday on a Brentwood roadside, a spokesman for the district attorney's office said.
Craig Brackley Perkins, 53, was driving south on Sagtikos Parkway and merging onto the Long Island Expressway when he heard a "thump" just after 3:30 a.m. Sunday, said Bob Clifford, spokesman for District Attorney...
