Urgent Update: Crookston Resident Fatally Struck by Train

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We have an update to our story regarding a pedestrian hit by a train in Crookston, Minnesota Thursday afternoon. Police say the victim was a 28-year old man from Crookston. His name is being withheld pending notifications.
we have a pedestrian struck by a train behind the holiday 411 north main street we have an update now regarding that uh train pedestrian accident in crookston thursday afternoon that killed a crookston man this from crookshan chief of police paul biermeyer quote at approximately 2 pm today polk county dispatch was advised that a pedestrian had been struck by a train behind 411 north main street the preliminary investigation indicates the incident happened between west 5th and 6th streets close to the railroad bridge over 6th street west uh the deceased subject a 28 year old male from crookston was walking south on the railroad tracks between the rails when he was struck from behind by the southbound bnsf train the subject did not respond to the warning sounds of the train horn the name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of family crooks and police were assisted by crookston area ambulance polk county sheriff’s office and minnesota state patrol unquote again a 28-year-old crookston man his name not released yet killed when hit by a train in downtown crookston behind the holiday station on this thursday i’m Neil Berg reporting for trfnews.i234.me