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Police: Altruist Killed in Crash

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The New York Sun

CHRISTOPHER FAHERTY

Published: Aug 22, 2007, 12:39 PM ET
Updated:Feb 10, 2022, 01:29 PM ET

A man who had stopped to help a stranded driver was struck and killed by a drunk driver early this morning in Brooklyn, police said.

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