NEW YORK (PIX11) – The man accused of hitting and seriously injuring a 70-year-old crossing guard wept during a courthouse hearing on Long Island, according to sources. Saying as he was placed into a police vehicle: “It was an accident. I slid on the ice…. It was an accident.”
Joshua Alvarado, 30, of Queens, faces multiple felony charges, court records show.
Crossing guard injured after being struck on LI, police say
Alvarado was distraught before a judge who set his bail at $500,000, crying, “I will come back to court,” through tears.
Police say that Alvarado is accused of hitting a crossing guard with a pickup truck on Thursday morning…