Student hit, killed in the blink of an eye
Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams Jr. | A studio photo of Keith Cerrato a Hofstra student who was fatally hit on Hempstead Turnpike in Hempstead.
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Keith Cerrato was a popular Hofstra University finance major who was pointed toward getting his bachelor's degree in the spring of 2007.
On the night of Dec. 8, 2006, the 24-year-old from Garden City and several friends had just left a bar on Fulton Avenue -- the name given Hempstead Turnpike in Hempstead Village -- and were heading to a party in a campus dorm. He tried to cross the road at...
