Innocent bystander struck, killed after angry hit-and-run driver tries to mow down different woman: cops

The ugly Saturday morning episode left a 59-year-old man lifeless.
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A road beef between two ladies in Queens turned lethal when one of many females climbed right into a automotive and tried to mow down the opposite, solely to leap the curb and strike two harmless pedestrians, one fatally, cops mentioned.

The unidentified, unhinged motorist then sped off within the black Honda, police mentioned.

NYPD on the scene of the hit-and-run in Far Rockaway.

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Video captured the driving force backing up onto the curb in Far Rockaway.

The motive force initially was in a dispute with one other girl earlier than moving into the automotive.

The bystander was sitting beside the entrance door of a retailer.

The ugly Saturday morning episode outdoors 601 Seaside twentieth Avenue in Far Rockaway left a 59-year-old man lifeless and “a person in his 30s” injured, cops mentioned.

The NYPD mentioned the 2 ladies have been arguing on the road shortly earlier than 7:20 a.m. when one of many ladies “will get in a automotive and jumps the curb making an attempt to hit the opposite feminine” however as a substitute hit the 59-year-old, who was seated on a walker. When the crazed driver backed up the automotive, she struck the youthful man, police mentioned.

“She then fled the placement,” an NYPD spokeswoman mentioned, including that the opposite girl “is cooperating with the investigation.”

Police haven't launched the title of the sufferer.

The 59-year-old was pronounced lifeless at St. John’s Hospital, the place the person in his 30s was additionally taken with non-life-threatening accidents, the NYPD mentioned.