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Melbourne police: Pedestrian struck, killed by Brightline train; investigation ongoing

Melbourne police are conducting a death investigation after a pedestrian was killed July 6 by a Brightline train. The incident occurred just before 4:30 p.m. on Sunday near U.S. Highway 1 and Masterson Street.

Police say the death is being investigated as a suicide based on evidence found at the scene, according to a report from Melbourne Police Department.

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Anyone with possible information related to the case is asked to call the Melbourne Police Department at 321-608-6731.

Tyler Vazquez is the Brevard County Watchdog Reporter at FLORIDA TODAY. Contact Vazquez at 321-480-0854 or tvazquez@floridatoday.com. Twitter: @tyler_vazquez

This article originally appeared on Florida Today: Melbourne police: Pedestrian struck, killed by Brightline train; investigation ongoing

Reporting by Tyler Vazquez, Florida Today / Florida Today

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