1 girl killed, 1 injured subway surfing in Queens, police say
One girl was killed and another was critically injured while subway surfing Sunday night in Queens, police say.
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One girl was killed and another was critically injured while subway surfing Sunday night in Queens, police say.
The New York City subway system has been open for 120 years, and it's no secret that, at times, it shows its age.
One girl was killed and another was critically injured while subway surfing Sunday night in Queens, police sources say. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports from the 7 line.
Police have not released many details other than to say two females were involved in the incident. One died and the other was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports from Queens.
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