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Caltrain fatality is a teenage boy, police say

Original post made on Oct 20, 2009

Another Caltrain-related fatality, believed to be a teenage boy, occurred about 10:50 p.m. Monday on the tracks about 50 yards south W. Meadow Drive in Palo Atlo, Caltrain officials announced. Few details are available.

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Posted by KJI
a resident of Menlo Park: other
on Oct 20, 2009 at 12:20 pm

Very sad anytime someone dies, especially one so young, and by means of self-infliction. But Cal train has absoultely nothing to do with this death. Sleeping pills can be purchased at any drug store, guns are everywhere and SF has a bridge or two.

Blowing the horns louder will NOT help prevent this type of tradgedy one bit.


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