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Man dies after bag caught in NYC subway doors

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A 57-year-old man named Yaw Boahene died after his bag became caught in the closing doors of a New York subway train. The incident occurred during the Monday evening rush hour in Brooklyn. Boahene was pulled onto the tracks and struck by the departing train, and was pronounced dead at the scene. AI

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Man dies after bag caught in NYC subway doors

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    Man dragged to death by New York subway train after bag gets caught in door

    A man was dragged to death by a New York subway train when a bag he was carrying got stuck in the door during the Monday evening rush hour commute, police said. Yaw Boahene, 57, was exiting the train at a Brooklyn subway station at around 6pm when his bag, which police described …

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