Train hits, kills one person in Fayetteville, police say

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — A person is dead after being hit by a train near Hillsboro Street in Fayetteville Friday night, police said.

According to the Fayetteville Police Department, officers responded to a call about someone being hit by a passing train in the area near the 100 block of Hillsboro Street shortly after 8 p.m.

Police said the investigation revealed the victim was laying on the train tracks when the approaching train attempted to stop, but failed…

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