Man fatally struck by garbage truck

Man fatally struck by garbage truck

A man died after being struck by a garbage truck on Tuesday, November 7, officials say. The incident happened at Jerome Avenue and E. Gun Hill Road around 5 a.m., according to emergency responders. The unidentified homeless man was pronounced dead at the scene. The victim reportedly was from the area. Police are still investigating the incident. Photo by Edwin Soto

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