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Man Fatally Struck By SUV While Setting Up Cones For Movie Shoot In Brooklyn

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A 63-year-old man was struck and killed by an SUV early Monday in Brooklyn.

Police said Pedro Jimenez, of Manhattan, was setting up cones for a film shoot on Douglas Street near Court Street in the Cobble Hill neighborhood when he was hit around 4:20 a.m.

Jimenez was rushed to Brooklyn Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The driver of the SUV stayed on the scene. It's unclear whether he will face any charges.

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