Mahin Ashki, 58, killed in pedestrian collision with commercial truck on Powell Street in Emeryville, California
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The female pedestrian was crossing Powell Street in a crosswalk near Christie Avenue at 9:24 a.m. while the truck driver was making a right turn from Christie to Powell, police said.
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Ashki’s plight to stay in the country after the threat of deportation for marriage fraud was covered by the national media back in 2001. Ashki is survived by two children and a husband, who have not been identified.
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Her former attorney, Ron Russell, of Louisville, Kentucky said Ashki’s death was unfair and unexpected because “she was in a situation where she was able to continue to remain here.”
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