Unidentified man killed by train
Posted 6 months ago
By Victoria Carnaghan
RCMP were looking for help last week in identifying an unknown male who was killed after being struck by a train on the CN Rail line just west of Edson.
According to Edson RCMP, police were called out to the rail line west of the Willmore Park Road at about 8 p.m. on March 4 where they found an unknown Caucasian male.
A CN worker made the emergency call.
Police said further investigation revealed the man had been struck by the train and died at the scene.
As of Friday morning , investigators were focusing their efforts on trying to identify the man who was described as about 30 years old with blue eyes and a shaved head.
He was wearing brown work boots, faded jeans, a dark green hooded winter jacket and brown framed tinted glasses.
Anyone with information about the identity of the man or the incident is encouraged to call Edson RCMP at (780) 723-8822.
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