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Woman, 77, struck and killed as car parallel parks in Brooklyn – Metro US

Woman, 77, struck and killed as car parallel parks in Brooklyn

pedestrian killed brooklyn Police said 77-year-old Marlene Baharlias was struck and killed by a car parallel parking in Brooklyn Thursday afternoon.
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An elderly pedestrian was struck and killed by a car Tuesday afternoon in Brooklyn, police said.

Marlene Baharlias, 77, was crossing East 19th Street in Sheepshead Bay when she was hit by a Mercedes Benz attempting to parallel park around 2:20 p.m. She was rushed to Coney Island Hospital and pronounced dead.

Cops said the driver remained on scene. The investigation is ongoing.

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