Police investigate body found on train tracks

Fairfax County police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found on train tracks in Lorton.

A railroad employee discovered the body on the tracks near Pohick Road and Interstate 95 at about 10:40 a.m. Saturday, said Officer Bud Walker, a Fairfax County police spokesman.

The man had been struck by a train and police do not suspect foul play, Walker said.

He said the man will have to be identified through fingerprints due to the trauma to his body.

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