3 men found dead after being struck by train in Mobile

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Mobile news, Alabama news.

Three men were found dead after apparently being struck by a train in Mobile, Alabama late Tuesday.

Officers responded to reports of two dead men in the area of Cherokee Street and Rickarby Street at around 11:40 p.m.

The two victims were located near the railroad track by responding officers.

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  • A third man was later found near the scene in the area of Emogene Street and Florida Street.

    Detectives believe the three individuals were fatally struck by a passing train. The circumstances surrounding the deaths remain unknown.

    The train was temporarily stopped at Cherokee and Antoine Streets before resuming its travel at around 5:30 a.m.

    The Mobile Police Department is investigating the incident.