Man killed crossing State Road
A man died Friday night while crossing State Road near Linden Avenue just blocks from his home.
The 54-year-old victim was crossing west to east on the 9200-block of State Road when a vehicle traveling southbound struck him shortly after 11 p.m.
The victim’s name will not be released until his family has been notified.
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