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Woman struck, killed by train identified

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is investigating after a woman was struck and killed by a train Thursday morning. 

The victim in the incident has now been identified as 35-year-old Autumn Jarquin.

IMPD says they were called to the area of South Lynhurst Drive and Bertha Street just after 6:30 a.m. Thursday.

After arriving on scene, officers located Jarquin. Responding emergency medical personnel pronounced her dead on the scene.

The Marion County Coroner later said Jarquin died from blunt force trauma.

The fatal incident remains under investigation.

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