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Yorktown Man Hit By Car, Killed While Walking Dog

by Brian Marschhauser Police & Fire 11/09/12  Comment
Yorktown resident Randy Zapakin, 57, was killed after being hit by a car Thursday night on Farm Walk Road. Photo Credit: Brian Marschhauser
Yorktown resident Randy Zapakin, 57, was killed after being hit by a car Thursday night on Farm Walk Road. Photo Credit: Brian Marschhauser

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YORKTOWN, N.Y. - A Yorktown man was pronounced dead Thursday night after he was hit by a car near 2897 Farm Walk Road, police said.

Randy Zapakin, 57, was reportedly out walking his dog at 8:15 p.m. when he was hit by a car driven by an 18-year-old Yorktown resident. Zapakin was pronounced dead at the scene by Yorktown Paramedics, police said.

The Yorktown Police Department's Accident Investigation Team and Detective Division are currently investigating the accident.

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