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Ed Palermo

Former Police Officer Charged with Leaving the Scene of a Fatal Accident

I represented a former police officer charged with leaving the scene of a fatal accident on Long Island. I negotiated a very favorable disposition for my client. The case was the subject of a Newsday story focused on lenient results in leaving-the-scene cases.

Authored by Ed Palermo
Read time 1 min read
Updated August 2026
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Authored and reviewed by Edward Palermo

This article was written and reviewed by Edward Palermo, a Long Island criminal defense and DWI attorney with more than 31 years of courtroom experience and over 2,000 clients personally represented across Nassau and Suffolk Counties.

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