Police investigating after 77-year-old man hit, killed by train in Troup County

LAGRANGE, Ga. — A man has died after police said he was struck by a train in Troup County.

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Around 7:45 p.m. on Saturday, LaGrange Police were called to the railroad tracks at McGee Street and Addie Street in LaGrange.

Police said a man, later identified as William Stargell, was lying next to the tracks unresponsive.

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LaGrange officials said that officers tried life-saving measures, but were not successful.

Due to Stargell’s injuries, authorities determined that he was hit by a train.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the LaGrange Police Department at 706-883-2603.

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