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NYPD: Man struck and killed by police van in Brooklyn

By CBS New York Team

/ CBS New York

Pedestrian killed in Brooklyn

NEW YORK -- The NYPD says a man was struck and killed by a police van Thursday night in Brooklyn. 

Police say the van was headed west on Eastern Parkway when it hit the man just after 8 p.m. in Crown Heights.

The victim was rushed to Kings County Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. 

The investigation continues and no arrests have been reported. 

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