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Man fatally electrocuted by third rail at Penn Station

Commuters at Penn Station.
Commuters at Penn Station.
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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — A man was killed on Sunday morning when he touched the electrified third rail at Penn Station, according to police.

The man was at LIRR Track 21 around 4:52 a.m. when he was electrocuted, officials said.


Police have not yet released the identity of the man, and an investigation into the incident is ongoing.

Train service was not impacted by the death.