Motocyclist Killed by Ambulance in Brooklyn

Police say 46-year-old Jesus Santiago as hit by the ambulance at 6:21 p.m. Saturday in Sunset Park

A motorcyclist is dead after he was struck and killed by an ambulance in Brooklyn.

Police say 46-year-old Jesus Santiago as hit by the ambulance at 6:21 p.m. Saturday in Sunset Park. He was pronounced dead at Maimonides Hospital.

Police said no criminality was suspected.

The Daily News reports that Santiago lived in the Sunset Park neighborhood and worked as a doorman in Manhattan.

The News said he was returning from a barbecue when he was struck. He was married and had three children.

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