A man was struck and killed by an Amtrak train south of the Aberdeen train station Friday afternoon, according to police.
Aberdeen police said officers arrived at “rear” of the 600 block of Philadelphia Boulevard in Aberdeen shortly before 2:30 p.m. Friday, and discovered a deceased adult male bearing injuries consistent with being struck by a train.
Amtrak police are handling the investigation, and no further information was available Friday night. An Amtrak spokesman said regular service was resumed at 5:36 p.m.
The death is the second on Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor in Maryland this month. On Jan. 5, 14-year-old Anna Marie Stickel was killed by a train while walking on tracks in Middle River.
Here’s the Amtrak bulletin:
Northeast Corridor Service Disruption
January 15, 2010
3:05 pm
At 2:22 pm today, all rail traffic was temporarily suspended between Washington, DC and Philadelphia as a result of an investigation of a body found near Amtrak’s ...Continue Reading
Tags: Aberdeen, Amtrak, killed, train
From the Office of Gov. Martin O’Malley:
Attached is a notice to lower the United States Flag and Maryland State Flag tomorrow, December 1, 2009, from sunrise to sunset in honor of Army SPC Christopher J. Coffland.
STATE OF MARYLAND
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT MARTIN O’MALLEY
GOVERNOR
To: Secretary Alvin C. Collins
Department of General Services
From: Brian R. Moe
Deputy Secretary of State
Date: November 30, 2009
Re: ...Continue Reading
Tags: afghanistan, army, flag, honor, killed, soldier, War
Havre de Grace resident Juanita L. Warman was among the 13 people killed in Thursday’s shooting at Fort Hood in Texas, according to national media reports.
While Warman and the dozen others who died in Thursday’s attack have not yet been officially named by the Department of Defense, their names, Warman’s included, are slowly filtering out as family and friends are notified.
Juanita Warman and her huband Philip own a condominium in Havre de Grace.
Assorted media reports have further details on Juanita Warman:
- Warman is originally from Pittsburgh, but she lived in Maryland in the Havre De Grace area for the last ten years.
- Warman, 55, was a military physician assistant with two daughters and six grandchildren. Her sister, Margaret Yaggie of Roaring Branch in north-central Pennsylvania, told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that her sister attended Pittsburgh Langley High School and put herself through school at the University of ...Continue Reading
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