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Ga. Train Conductor Praised for His 'Swift Action' After Rescuing Homeless Man from Train Tracks

Marietta Police said the homeless man had fallen on the tracks, was unable to get up and eventually suffered hypothermia An alert freight train conductor is being praised for rescuing a homeless man ...
Lawrence Journal-World

Lawrence woman killed by train on Thanksgiving was doing a ‘lived experience’ at homeless camps; ‘absolutely not a suicide,’ woman on phone with her at time of death says

A 40-year-old Lawrence woman was researching homeless camps when she was killed by a train on Thanksgiving morning, and a friend who was on the phone with her at the time of her death wants the ...
Lawrence Journal-World

Community remembers Lawrence reporter, advocate for the homeless who was killed by a train

Over 100 people filled the Union Pacific Depot 402 N. Second St., to remember Chansi Rose Long on Nov. 30, 2023. Long was killed by a train on Nov. 23, 2023, after spending the night at an encampment ...