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Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · St. Paul, MN
Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.
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A 39-year-old Orlando man died after a tractor-trailer struck him late Friday night on Orange Blossom Trail in Osceola County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.The crash happened around 11:53 p.m. at Tallahassee Boulevard. Troopers said the man was crossing Orange Blossom Trail from east to west, outside a marked crosswalk, when he stepped into the path of a northbound 2025 Volvo tractor-trailer.
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The front of the truck struck the man. He was taken to Osceola Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. His next of kin had not yet been notified.The truck driver, a 34-year-old Kissimmee man, was wearing a seat belt and was not injured. He remained at the scene.The crash remains under investigation.Click here to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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