Investigation underway after 18-year-old struck by GO train in Toronto’s east end
Toronto police said they were called to Monarch Park at about 10:20 p.m. for reports that somebody had been hit by a train.
An 18-year-old was killed after being struck by a GO train in Toronto's east end on Tuesday evening, according to local police. Toronto police received a call at approximately 10:20 p.m. regarding an individual hit by a train in Monarch Park, situated south of Coxwell Subway Station and adjacent to the GO Transit Lakeshore East train line.
Police stated that their investigation into the incident was ongoing and provided limited additional information. Provincial transit agency Metrolinx expressed condolences, stating that they offered their support to the victim's family and to their employees and first responders affected by the event. Police indicated that they believed the incident to be accidental, but would issue an update should their investigation reveal any criminal activity.
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