Woman in Chicago killed by falling masonry

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CHICAGO (AP) — A woman walking along a Chicago street with a friend was killed when she was struck by masonry that fell from a landmark church.

The Cook County Medical Examiner’s office identifies the victim as 34-year-old Sara Bean. Police say the masonry fell from the Second Presbyterian Church around noon Thursday and struck Bean in the head. The mother of two young boys was pronounced dead at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

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