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Man Killed by 6 Train at 33rd Street, Police Say

By Gustavo Solis | November 22, 2013 4:07pm
 Service along the downtown 6 line was disrupted when authorities responded to calls of a person being hit by a train on Nov. 22, 2013.
Service along the downtown 6 line was disrupted when authorities responded to calls of a person being hit by a train on Nov. 22, 2013.
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MANHATTAN — A man died after being struck by a southbound 6 train Friday afternoon, the NYPD said.

The man, who was not immediately identified, jumped in front of the train about 1:40 p.m. at the station at 33rd Street and Park Avenue, sources said.

Paramedics pronounced the man dead at the scene, the FDNY said.

Service on the 4, 5 and 6 lines was disrupted after the incident but had resumed by 3:20 p.m., the MTA said.