Man Electrocuted After Falling Onto SEPTA Tracks, Officials Say

One man has died after falling onto train tracks in Center Philadelphia and being electrocuted early Monday morning, Feb. 26, SEPTA told Daily Voice.

A SEPTA train pulls into the station
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Mac Bullock

02/26/2024 12:52 p.m.

It happened at City Hall Station on the Broad Street Line around 2:30 a.m., a spokesperson said. The victim was electrocuted after touching the third rail, according to officials.

His name was not reported and the matter remains under investigation.

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