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FBI agent struck Brooklyn pedestrian, dragged him to a bench and lied about it, prosecutors say
NEW YORK — An FBI agent dragged a pedestrian across a snowy sidewalk, left him on a bench and sped away in his government-issued car after hitting and severely injuring him while driving the wrong way down a busy New York City street, federal prosecutors said Thursday.
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As of November 5, 2026 at 10:52 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedFBI agent struck Brooklyn pedestrian, dragged him to a bench and lied about it, prosecutors say.
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CenterFBI agent struck Brooklyn pedestrian, dragged him to a bench and lied about it, prosecutors say
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Right / center-rightFBI agent struck Brooklyn pedestrian, dragged him to a bench and lied about it, prosecutors say
FBI agent struck Brooklyn pedestrian, dragged him to a bench and lied about it, prosecutors say
NEW YORK — An FBI agent dragged a pedestrian across a snowy sidewalk, left him on a bench and sped away in his government-issued car after hitting and severely injuring him while driving th...
FBI agent struck Brooklyn pedestrian, dragged him to a bench and lied about it, prosecutors say
An FBI agent dragged a pedestrian across a snowy sidewalk, left him on a bench and sped away in his government-issued car after hitting and severely injuring him while driving the wrong way...
