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A man died on Monday night after the bag he was carrying became stuck in a subway car’s doors in Brooklyn and dragged him down, the police said.
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A 47-year-old man from Brooklyn died on the night of September 28, 2026, after his bag became stuck in a subway car's doors in Brooklyn, dragging him down, according to police.
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The police
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News Article
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{
    "date": "2026-09-28",
    "location": "Brooklyn, New York City",
    "organization": "Police Department"
}
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Accident Brooklyn Subway
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September 30, 2026 at 2:02 AM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 30, 2026 at 2:02 AM (2 weeks ago)

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Man Killed After Bag Gets Stuck in Subway Doors, Police Say
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/29/nyregion/subway-backpack-dragging-death.html

A 47-year-old man from Brooklyn died after his shopping bag became stuck in subway doors, dragging him down the tracks. Police are investigating the incident, which occurred at the Utica Avenue station.

Subway Accidents New York City Fatalities Police Investigation Public Transportation

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