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SEPTA Train Strike Kills Man After Fight Flings Him Onto Tracks SEPTA Train Strike Kills Man After Fight Flings Him Onto Tracks
SEPTA Train Strike Kills Man After Fight Flings Him Onto Tracks A man was fatally struck by a SEPTA train following a fight in University City on Thursday afternoon, Philadelphia Police told Daily Voice.  The "unusual incident" began with a fight between two men at 34th and Market Street down to the eastbound platform of the 34th Street subway station, Officer Tanya Little said.  As a result of the fight, a "white man" fell onto the tracks and was hit by a SEPTA train at 4:36 p.m. on Jan. 4, Little explained. Medics arrived but ultimately he was pronounced dead at 5:42 p.m. According to Little "no apprehensions" have been made as of 7:30…

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