[BAY RIDGE] R train victim was a suicide, cops say

See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Caroline SpivackBrooklyn DailyThe Dyker Heights man who was hit by an R train on Wednesday jumped in front of it in a bid to end his life, investigators announced today.Witnesses in the 86th Street station saw the man leap in front of a Manhattan-bound train at approximately 1 pm, said a police spokesman. Emergency responders arrived shortly after and rushed the man to Lutheran Medical Center in critical condition at 1:40 pm.
He suffered “traumatic wo