Hainesville teenager killed by Metra train in Round Lake Park
A 17-year-old from Hainesville died after being hit by a Metra train in Round Lake Park early Tuesday, according to a news release from the Lake County coroner's office.
Authorities responded to the 300 block of W. Main Street at 12:07 a.m., the release said.
The preliminary autopsy results indicate the person died as a result of severe blunt trauma. The Lake County coroner's office and Metra Police Department are investigating.
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