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02-17-2009, 07:05 AM
Alleged robbery results in deadly crash - 2/17/09 - New York News and Tri-State News - 7online.com (http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/local&id=6662122)
Eyewitness NewsMIDTOWN (WABC) -- A robbery suspect was killed and his getaway driver critically injured when their car careened into a garbage truck in Midtown Manhattan.
Eyewitness News is told the suspect was fleeing the assault of a woman at West 52nd Street and Seventh Avenue just after 3 a.m.
As he jumped into a waiting red car to flee the scene, his driver reportedly collided with a garbage truck.
Police say the suspect, who was the passenger was pronounced dead at the scene.
The female driver of the getaway car was rushed to New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell in critical condition.
Two people on the garbage truck sustained minor injuries.
And the initial assault victim was in stable condition at St. Luke's Hospital.
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Eyewitness NewsMIDTOWN (WABC) -- A robbery suspect was killed and his getaway driver critically injured when their car careened into a garbage truck in Midtown Manhattan.
Eyewitness News is told the suspect was fleeing the assault of a woman at West 52nd Street and Seventh Avenue just after 3 a.m.
As he jumped into a waiting red car to flee the scene, his driver reportedly collided with a garbage truck.
Police say the suspect, who was the passenger was pronounced dead at the scene.
The female driver of the getaway car was rushed to New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell in critical condition.
Two people on the garbage truck sustained minor injuries.
And the initial assault victim was in stable condition at St. Luke's Hospital.
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