TRESSPASSER KILLED AT LANSDOWNE

A 19-year-old Glenolden man was struck and killed yesterday in an apparent suicide attempt near Lansdowne Station. According to news reports, the victim laid his head down on the tracks just north of the station before being hit by inbound #350 (Elwyn to West Trenton). The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident occured at around 11:07am yesterday morning, and forced a bus-bridge to be implemented on the R3 for several hours.