20-Year-Old Killed When Hit By Train

POSTED: 7:24 am EDT May 12, 2008

BROOK PARK, Ohio -- An investigation is under way into a fatal train accident on Sunday night.

Brook Park police said a southbound Norfolk Southern freight train struck a 20-year-old man who was walking along the tracks at about 9 p.m.

The man died on the scene. The Cuyahoga County coroner is performing an autopsy.

Police are withholding the man's name pending the investigation.

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