ID Released For Woman Struck, Killed By Train In Westchester

Metro-North officials have identified the woman struck by a New Haven Line train in Westchester.

The area of the incident at the Rye Train Station.
Photo Credit: *Wikipedia/Jim.henderson*

09/29/2022 4:15 p.m.

Aurelia Franchitti, age 21, of Woodside, in Queens, was fatally struck after stepping in front of an eastbound train at Rye Station around 5:15 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 28, officials said.

Earlier report: Person Killed After Stepping In Front Of Train In Rye

The MTA Police are investigating the incident.

Officials said at this early stage in the investigation, the incident does not appear criminal or accidental in nature.

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