Beaver County Coroner Identifies Person Killed by Train in Beaver Falls On Wednesday

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(Beaver Falls, Pa.) Beaver County Coroner David J. Gabauer reported Friday morning  that William Odell, 30 of Rochester  has been identified as the victim struck and killed  by a Norfolk Southern  train on Wednesday evening in Beaver Falls.

On Thursday Jeff DeGraff from  Norfolk Southern’s media relations department reported that   at approximately 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday an eastbound train struck an individual who was on the tracks near the 7th Avenue Bridge in Beaver Falls. DeGraff said unfortunately  the individual suffered fatal injuries.