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From the Metro staff at The Boston Globe

Pedestrian killed in downtown Boston accident

July 3, 2008 01:31 PM Email| Comments (0)| Text size +

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(John Tlumacki/Globe Staff)

Police officers conferred at the scene this morning. One held the orange handbag dropped by the victm.

By Globe Staff

A 47-year-old woman was killed this morning when she was hit by a Jeep Cherokee in front of the Taj Boston hotel, Boston Police said.

The woman was struck on Newbury Street near Arlington Street at about 11:30. She was pronounced dead at the scene, said Officer James Kenneally, a police spokesman.

Investigators are on the scene gathering evidence as police try to determine whether any charges will be filed in the accident.

No further details were immediately available.

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