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Police: Woman hit by patrol car dies

A woman who was hit by a police car Nov. 10 while on foot died Nov. 15. According to Tucson police, 64-year-old Pamela Lee Marshall was hit by a car at about 6 p.m. Nov. 10 on Grant Road. Photo via Google Earth.
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The original version of this story included an incorrect direction for Grant Road traffic.

A woman who was hit by a police car Thursday while on foot died Tuesday.

According to Tucson police, 64-year-old Pamela Lee Marshall was hit by a car at about 6 p.m. Thursday near Grant Road and 11th Avenue.

Police refused to release the name of the officer who was driving.

Police say Marshall was standing on the raised median on Grant and stepped into traffic when the officer's 2008 Ford Crown Victoria hit her.

Marshall was not in a crosswalk.

The Office of Professional Standards is investigating the incident.

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