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Police investigating after body found on train tracks underneath I-10 in central Phoenix

Police say the body had injuries inconsistent with being hit by a train
body found I-10 railroad tracks 8-17-24
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PHOENIX — A death investigation has been launched after a body was found on train tracks underneath I-10 in central Phoenix early Saturday morning.

Phoenix police say they were called to a train accident involving a pedestrian just after 3:30 a.m. underneath I-10 south of Jefferson Street.

When officers arrived, they found a man's body lying on the railroad tracks.

Police say the man, who has not been identified yet, had injuries "inconsistent with being struck by a train."

It's not clear if the man's death is considered suspicious.

Detectives are now investigating the man's death.

This is a developing story. Stay with ABC15 and ABC15.com for updates.