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Man Dies After Falling From Number 6 Train

By Della Hasselle | September 11, 2010 12:37pm | Updated on September 12, 2010 11:10am
A man was killed by a number 6 train at 96th and Lexington early Saturday morning.
A man was killed by a number 6 train at 96th and Lexington early Saturday morning.
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By Della Hasselle

DNAinfo Reporter/Producer

MANHATTAN — A man died after falling underneath a number 6 train as he tried to pass between two cars early Saturday.

Police said the man was killed near Lexington Avenue and 96th Street shortly after 4 a.m.

His body was dragged underneath the train after he slipped, according to 1010Wins.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police have yet to name the man, who is aged between 30 and 40-years-old.