Man killed by Red Line train in Rockville

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A man was killed by a Red Line train at the Rockville Station this morning after he “intentionally placed himself” on the tracks.

An adult male got onto the tracks in the path of a train headed north towards the Shady Grove Metro station, and was struck at 11:17 a.m., according to Metro spokesman Dan Stessel.

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