NYPD van strikes, kills pedestrian in Brooklyn

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An investigation is underway after a marked NYPD van struck and killed a man in Brooklyn Thursday night.

Police say the marked NYPD van struck a pedestrian while traveling on Eastern Parkway and Schenectady Avenue in Crown Heights just after 8 p.m.

It's unknown if the NYPD vehicle was responding to a 911 call at the time of the incident.This is breaking news. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

 

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