Man fatally struck by subway in Brooklyn
Police said he was found dead on the tracks right by the Prospect Park subway station in Prospect Lefferts Gardens.
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Police said he was found dead on the tracks right by the Prospect Park subway station in Prospect Lefferts Gardens.
Police say the man was found dead on the tracks at around 8:30 a.m. by the Prospect Park subway station. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
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