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Brother of 9/11 hero killed on Bruckner Expressway

The pedestrian who was struck and killed on the Bruckner Expressway early Wednesday morning has been identified. According to cops, 36-year-old Paul Lynch was hit near White Plains Road at around 5:30

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Apr 19, 2012, 12:15 PM

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