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Man Fatally Hit by E Train in Port Authority, Police Say

By  Trevor Kapp and Aidan Gardiner | November 14, 2016 10:07am 

 He was hit in the 42nd Street station, police said.
He was hit in the 42nd Street station, police said.
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HELL'S KITCHEN — A man was fatally hit by a southbound E train in the Port Authority station Monday morning, officials said.

The man, whose name and age were not immediately released, leaped in front of the train at Eighth Avenue about 8:45 a.m., FDNY and NYPD officials said.

He was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

Service on the A, C and E lines was disrupted after the incident, but resumed regular service about 10 a.m., the MTA said.

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