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Man lying on Colorado road is run over by police SUV, dies

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AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Authorities say a man who was lying on a road in a Denver suburb has died after he was run over by a police vehicle. The Colorado State Patrol says the 37-year-old man from Salt Lake City was run over Monday night by an Aurora Police Department police officer driving a fully marked SUV.  The state patrol says the man was wearing dark clothes and had been seen drunk at a nearby store before he was hit. The state patrol says in a statement that the officer was on duty but not responding to a call when the man was run over. 

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