Pedestrian hit by squad car dies

An Indianapolis squad car struck and killed a pedestrian who had walked into traffic Thursday night at East 42nd Street and North Emerson Avenue. Police say the officer was on-duty, had a green light and wasn’t speeding when the pedestrian stepped in front of him on Emerson Avenue about 9:30 p.m. Under protocol, the officer was taken in for blood tests.
 

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