By Associated Press - Friday, August 9, 2019

WOBURN, Mass. (AP) - MBTA transit police say a man has been struck and killed by a commuter train.

Officials with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority say the unidentified victim was standing on the tracks in Woburn when he was hit shortly before 1 a.m. Friday.

Transit police superintendent Richard Sullivan says it happened at Woburn’s Mishawum station.



Sullivan says the death is being investigated.

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