Philadelphia Man Falls onto Train Tracks, Dies during Fight
- A man died in Philadelphia after being run over by a train after he fell onto the tracks during a fight with another man on the subway platform.
- The incident occurred at the 34th Street Station in Philly’s University City area, with the police investigating it as a homicide. A person of interest was arrested at the next station.
- As a result of the incident, train service in the area was stopped and commuters had to rely on bus service. The reason for the fight is still unclear.
Philadelphia Man Killed in Subway Altercation
A fatal encounter on a Philadelphia subway platform resulted in a man being run over by a train. The incident occurred during a fight with another man.
Graphic Video Shows Deadly Fight
The disturbing event was captured on video, showing two men in a heated exchange. One man is punched and falls onto the tracks, right as a train pulls in and runs over him.
Witnesses React to Shocking Scene
Witnesses, who saw the tragic event unfold, began screaming and rushing over to search for the man beneath the train.
Police Response and investigation
Authorities confirmed the man’s death and arrested a person of interest at the next station. The incident occurred at the 34th Street Station in Philadelphia’s University City, nestled between the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University campsuses. Police are treating the death as a homicide.
Impact on Commuters
The fatal subway fight caused delays in train service, forcing commuters to use buses for their journey instead.
Unknown Motives and Increased Subway Violence
The reason for the fight remains unclear. Despite several violent incidents in subways over recent years, this Philadelphia event may be the most gruesome.
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