Death Along The Tracks

A man is found…dead in Defiance…after an incident, involving a train. Defiance police and fire is dispatched to the area of South Jackson Avenue and Deatrick Street. They say the victim was a pedestrian. The train tracks were completely shut down before first responders could begin their search. They find the body, near Jackson Avenue…on the tracks. State…local…and transportation officials are handling the investigation. It continues at this hour.