99-Year-Old Jack Mikulincer Killed In Brooklyn, NY Accident

Tragic accident that occurred on February 5th in Brooklyn, New York. 99-year-old Holocaust survivor Jack Mikulincer lost his life when his motorized wheelchair was struck by a motorist at the intersection of Coleridge Street and Oriental Boulevard. Mikulincer was transported to an area hospital where he was tragically pronounced dead. The driver remained at the scene to cooperate with officers. Mikulincer reportedly was headed to the Manhattan Beach Jewish Center when he was struck. He was born in 1923 and was a longtime owner and operator of a bakery in Brighton Beach. The crash remains under investigation. We send our thoughts and prayers to the family of the victim.