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DWI suspect held on bail in car crash that killed cousin

Quick ReadThe second of two alleged drunken drivers whose vehicles crashed on Thanksgiving night appeared in court Saturday.

Calixto Hernandez, 36, of 125 Timberline Dr., Brentwood

Photo credit: SCPD | Calixto Hernandez, 36, of 125 Timberline Dr., Brentwood was charged with driving while intoxicated in connection with a motor-vehicle crash in Brentwood that claimed the life of a Brentwood man on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, according to Suffolk County Police Third Squad detectives.

The second of two alleged drunken drivers whose vehicles crashed on Thanksgiving night, killing a Brentwood man, appeared in court Saturday.

Calixto Hernandez, 36, of 125 Timberline Dr., was held on bail of $100,000 at his arraignment Saturday in First District Court in Central Islip, where his Legal Aid attorney entered a plea of not guilty.

Suffolk police said Hernandez was driving...

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