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Detectives Investigating Pedestrian Struck by a Train in Germantown

For Immediate Release: Friday, January 2, 2015

Detectives from the Montgomery County Police-Major Crimes Division are investigating the death of a pedestrian who was struck by a train in Germantown.

At approximately 1:37 a.m. on January 2, 5^th District officers responded to the report of a pedestrian who had been struck by a train on the tracks located in the area of the Germantown MARC station located at 19330 Mateny Hill Road in Germantown. The initial investigation has revealed that for unknown reasons, the male victim had been in the area of the tracks when he was struck by a train. The victim succumbed to his injuries on the scene. Detectives are currently working to establish the victim’s identity.

Anyone with information about this is incident is asked to contact the Montgomery County Police non-emergency number at 301-279-8000.

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Release ID: 15-001
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