3 dead after being struck by train in Mobile, police say

Three people are dead after being struck by a train Tuesday night, according to the Mobile Police Department.

A spokesperson for the department said that at about 11:40 p.m. officers responded to the area of Cherokee Street and Rickarby Street after receiving a call regarding two dead men.

Officers discovered two men dead near the railroad track after arriving. A third individual was subsequently found dead near an area of Emogene Street and Florida Street.

Investigators determined that three individuals were struck and killed by a train, according to the spokesperson.

The incident continues to be investigated by Mobile police.