Crime & Safety
Northbrook Man Killed When Hit By Freight Train
The death of the 28-year old was ruled an accident.

NORTHBROOK, IL - A local man was killed Saturday morning after he was hit by a freight train in the 2700 block of Shermer Rd.
Michael Waldron, 28, of the 0-100 block of Buttonwood Lane, died of multiple injuries as a result of the accident, which occurred at 7:08 a.m. according to the Chicago Sun-Times.
Waldron had traces of alcohol in his system, according to reports. The death was ruled an accident.
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