Coroner responding to incident near train tracks in Easley
EASLEY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Officials said an investigation is underway after a law enforcement officer was killed on train tracks in Easley Wednesday morning.
The Easley Police Department said it received a call for assistance near the railroad tracks along East Main Street around 5 a.m.
Death investigation underway in Easley
While responding, police called North Norfolk Southern to stop all trains in the area.
Officials said one officer was killed along the tracks but they have not clarified which agency the officer was with.
The department said the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has been called to continue to investigate.
Stay tuned for more information.
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Source: Fox Carolina
