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O'Fallon, IL

May 4, 2008

Teenager Killed By Train In O'Fallon, Illinois

A teenager was killed by a train in O'Fallon, Illinois Sunday afternoon. The accident happened along the tracks at East 4th and Lincoln.

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Allie
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May 5, 2008
 

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I kew this kid!!!!
I miss him!!

“playtime...”

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O Fallon IL
ISP Location: Phoenix, AZ
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May 5, 2008
 
Allie wrote:
I kew this kid!!!!
I miss him!!
I'm sorry for your loss.
amber graham
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May 5, 2008
 
he was my borthers best friend and i miss him sooo much! We love you john
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Aug 1, 2008
 
I was a witness to him dying I am sorry for your loss...
Joy
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Aug 1, 2008
 
How did this happen?I have had so many friends either get hurt or killed by trains.Alot of times ,they do not even hear them coming or there is no warning gates.

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washington
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Aug 2, 2008
 
all understand, the rails are live and it's counted as tresspassing if caught by authorities. Too many lives are taken by this mishap. Either the persons' are talking on the cell or listening to music and don't hear the horn.

please be aware...

condolences to the family.
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