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AUBURN, Wash. — A man was killed after he was struck by a Burlington Northern freight train in Auburn.
It happened at Sixth Street Northwest and C Street Northwest at about 1 a.m. Friday.
The man was reportedly lying on the tracks when he was hit, but that has not been confirmed by police.
The man’s body was stuck under the train but has since been removed and the scene is cleared.
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