Man Killed By No. 7 train at 52nd Street Station

Sept. 14, 2012 By Christian Murray

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A man was struck and killed by a 7 train at the 52nd Street-Roosevelt Avenue subway station, officials said.

The incident took place at 1:31 p.m., when he was hit by a Flushing-bound train as it pulled into the station, according to the FDNY. He was dead on the scene.

Police said no criminality was suspected.

Many people claimed that they saw the victim jump in front of the train.