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Train strikes girl retrieving phone

new york subway car NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 14: The 7 train arrives at a new subway station on September 14, 2015 in New York City. Known as "34th Street, Hudson Yards," it is accessed by the 7 train and is an extension of the 7 train from Times Square. It is the first new subway station to open in more than a quarter of a century. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) (Andrew Burton)

New York, NY — Police say a 13-year-old girl trying to retrieve her cellphone after it fell onto New York City subway tracks has been struck and killed by a train.

It happened at a station in Queens on Sunday afternoon.

Police say Deena Kadribasic climbed down onto the tracks and was struck by a southbound R train.

The girl was taken to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

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