Topeka pedestrian dead after being struck by train

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Authorities say a train has struck and killed a pedestrian in Topeka.

The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that police were called Wednesday morning after the body was found. The discovery was made in a southern part of the city, just west of the Landon Nature Trail and Betty Phillips Park.

The identity of the person who was hit wasn’t immediately released.

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Information from: The Topeka (Kan.) Capital-Journal, https://www.cjonline.com