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Man Dies After Being Struck by Train at Baltimore's Shot Tower Metro Station

Authorities have opened an investigation into the fatal collision.

Overview

  • The collision occurred Tuesday afternoon at the Shot Tower Metro Station in downtown Baltimore.
  • Baltimore City fire officials said the man became trapped after being hit by a Metro subway train.
  • Rescue crews quickly freed him and began lifesaving medical care on the platform.
  • The man, believed to be in his 20s to 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • Metro service was temporarily suspended during the emergency response as the inquiry proceeds.