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Man dies after being hit by train in Pittsburgh’s South Side

PITTSBURGH — A man is dead after he was hit by a train in Pittsburgh’s South Side.

Allegheny County dispatchers say emergency crews received the call at 6:21 p.m.

Pittsburgh Police say the man was hit under the bridge where South 12th Street meets Brosville Street.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Office of the Allegheny County Medical Examiner identified the man as Darrick George, 31, of Clairton.

Violent Crime Unit detectives and CSX police are investigating.

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