Sara Burack, ‘Million Greenback Seashore Home’ realtor, killed in NY hit-and-run – NBC New York
Sara Burack, recognized for her appearances on actuality exhibits like “Million Greenback Seashore Home,” which highlighted the glamorous world of Hamptons actual property, was discovered useless early Thursday morning in a tragic hit-and-run incident.
Police obtained a 911 name simply earlier than 3 a.m. Thursday a few physique discovered in the course of Montauk Freeway in Hampton Bays. Authorities report that the driving force of a automobile struck her and fled the scene with out stopping.
Paulette Corsair, a detailed buddy of Burack for over a decade, spoke emotionally concerning the loss.
“This was an incredible individual, liked by so many individuals,” Corsair mentioned. “She was a real good one who did good and helped others.”
Corsair was on the hospital with Burack’s household and confirmed that Burack died from traumatic mind accidents sustained within the crash. It stays unclear the place Burack was headed on the time of the accident.
Native resident Jeff Kirby is puzzled by why Burack was strolling on Montauk Freeway that late at evening.
“The whole lot is closed alongside this complete approach — there’s nothing open in Hampton Bays or anyplace across the space,” he mentioned.
Burack had left her actual property profession a few 12 months in the past and had change into a frequent customer to the Southampton Library.
Neil Szczygil, who has seen Burack on the library, mentioned, “I do know she was type of going by means of a tough time residing out right here, probably not having a spot to go, so she was on the library loads.”
Corsair pleaded with the general public and the driving force accountable.
“To depart her on the street for useless like an animal — please come ahead and establish your self. Give some closure about what occurred to her.”
Police haven’t but launched any description of the car concerned. Detectives are presently reviewing close by safety footage in hopes of discovering clues that may result in the hit-and-run driver’s identification.
