STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Police identified Leton Meyers as the 72-year-old pedestrian who was struck and killed by an MTA bus on Forest Avenue in Port Richmond Friday afternoon.
The fatal incident occurred at about 4:17 p.m. on Forest Avenue, between Burnside and Veltman avenues, according to a statement from the NYPD.
Meyers, of the 700 block of Brighton Avenue in New Brighton, sustained severe trauma to the body and was pronounced deceased at the scene by EMS, police said…