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12-year-old girl killed subway surfing identified

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Investigators believe the two girls ages 12 and 13 met on social media and snuck out of their Brooklyn homes for what they described as an “adventure.” Hours later, their bodies were discovered when the train pulled into the station.

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  • NYPD used a drone to save two young people attempting subway surfing.
  • Two girls, aged 12 and 13, died after subway surfing in Brooklyn. 9s
  • The 12-year-old victim was identified by her family after recognizing her belongings on the news. 34s
  • Subway surfing is often organized through social media and has resulted in more than a dozen deaths in recent years. 1m 39s
  • Officials have intercepted over 130 children subway surfing this year, some as young as nine. 2m 21s
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