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Passenger fatally struck on Denver airport runway died by suicide, officials say

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The individual, a 41-year-old man, breached a fence at the airport on Friday minutes before being struck by a Frontier Airlines jet, officials said.

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Person Fatally Struck by Frontier Airlines Jet at Denver Airport Is Identified.

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Person Killed on Runway at Denver Airport Is Identified.

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Officials identified the person who was fatally struck on a Denver airport runway Friday as 41-year-old Michael Mott, who is believed to have died by suicide, according to the Medical Examiner for the City and County of Denver

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