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Brooklyn nurse, 28, killed in hit-and-run crash after working night shift; driver still at large
first published Aug 30, 2026, 2:23 PM ET · 6 articles · title as published by amNewYork
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- amNewYorkBrooklyn nurse, 28, killed in hit-and-run crash after working night shift; driver still at largeAug 30, 2026, 2:23 PM ET
- GothamistBrooklyn nurse killed by hit-and-run driver walking home from shift at NYU LangoneAug 30, 2026, 2:30 PM ET
- New York Post – MetroNYC nurse still wearing scrubs killed in caught-on-camera hit-and-run crashAug 30, 2026, 6:22 PM ET
- Spectrum News NY1Brooklyn nurse killed in hit-and-run after leaving NYU Langone night shiftAug 31, 2026, 5:25 AM ET
- amNewYork‘Unacceptable’: After another hit-and-run, Brooklyn pols demand action on Third Avenue redesignSep 1, 2026, 3:46 PM ET
- amNewYorkEx-NYPD officer indicted in alleged Queens hit-and-run that left woman critically injuredSep 2, 2026, 2:40 PM ET
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Brooklyn nurse, 28, killed in hit-and-run crash after working night shift; driver still at large
A 28-year-old nurse heading home after working the night shift at a Brooklyn hospital was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver on Saturday. According to law enforcement sources, the nurse…
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Brooklyn nurse killed by hit-and-run driver walking home from shift at NYU Langone
Police say Jiayi Zheng, 28, was just a block away from the hospital when she was killed by a driver on a notorious stretch of Third Avenue.
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Photo: New York Post – MetroNew York Post – MetroNYC nurse still wearing scrubs killed in caught-on-camera hit-and-run crash
Jiayi Zheng, 28, — still wearing her forest green scrubs — was walking along a crosswalk in Sunset Park when the driver of a black Cadillac sedan drove through a red light and barreled into her…
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Spectrum News NY1Brooklyn nurse killed in hit-and-run after leaving NYU Langone night shift
Jaiyi Zheng had just finished a night shift at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn, where she worked as a float nurse.
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Photo: amNewYorkamNewYork‘Unacceptable’: After another hit-and-run, Brooklyn pols demand action on Third Avenue redesign
After 28-year-old nurse Jiaya Zheng was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver as she was crossing Third Avenue in Sunset Park on Aug. 29, Brooklyn lawmakers have renewed their calls for traffic…
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Photo: amNewYorkamNewYorkEx-NYPD officer indicted in alleged Queens hit-and-run that left woman critically injured
A former Manhattan NYPD officer was indicted on Wednesday for allegedly leaving a woman with life-threatening injuries after a hit-and-run in Queens earlier this year. According to the Queens…
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