Edgewater, FL - A man was struck by a freight train Friday morning in Edgewater, and police are calling the case an apparent suicide.
The incident occurred at around 6 AM Friday, south of the railroad crossing that intersects 10th St. in New Smyrna Beach. That's close to the city line between New Smyrna and Edgewater. Edgewater Police found a man in his late 30's dead at the scene. The man had been struck by a northbound train.
According to Edgewater Police, there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the incident. Officials are still working to locate the man's next-of-kin. This is an ongoing investigation, and more information will be released as it becomes available.
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