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Cobleskill Man Struck And Killed By Police Cruiser

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An investigation is underway after a man was struck and killed by a police cruiser in the Village of Cobleskill.

New York State Police says authorities responded to East Main Street at approximately 10 p.m. Friday for reports a pedestrian was struck and killed by a Cobleskill Village Police marked unit.

The deceased has been identified as 26-year-old Gerard Roldan III of Cobleskill.

Cobleskill Village Police requested State Police conduct an independent investigation into the incident.

Lucas Willard is the Executive Producer of WAMC's Northeast Notebook. After joining the station in 2011, Lucas has held several titles at WAMC, including Berkshire Bureau Chief, Southern Adirondack Bureau Chief, and Assistant News Director.