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Person Fatally Hit by F Train at Jay Street Friday Afternoon, Officials Say

By Ben Fractenberg | June 23, 2017 3:12pm | Updated on June 23, 2017 3:42pm
 A person was fatally struck by an F train at Jay Street Friday afternoon.
A person was fatally struck by an F train at Jay Street Friday afternoon.
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BROOKLYN — A person was fatally struck by an F train at Jay Street Friday afternoon, disrupting service, officials said.

The person was hit by a northbound train entering the station at about 2:35 p.m., according to the FDNY, MTA and NYPD. They were pronounced dead at the scene. Officials did not immediately have further information about the victim.

F trains were running with delays by 3:30 p.m. after being rerouted over the G line. 

Riders can check the MTA's website for updates