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Man killed by train in Midwood

A man was fatally struck by a Q train in Midwood on Dec. 18.

Police said the man fell onto the train tracks on Avenue M and E. 16th Street and was declared dead when police found him at 7:20 pm. A police spokesman said there was no criminality involved.

“It doesn’t seem like he was pushed,” the spokesman said.

Police have not released the man’s name yet and authorities say the incident is still being investigated.

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