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Police question person of interest in deadly L train brawl

Police say they are questioning a person of interest in Friday's deadly Williamsburg train station brawl. Investigators say 20-year-old Joshua Basin was hit and killed by an oncoming train at the Bedford

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Police question person of interest in deadly L train brawl

Police say they are questioning a person of interest in Friday's deadly Williamsburg train station brawl. Investigators say 20-year-old Joshua Basin was hit and killed by an oncoming train at the Bedford

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