Train Update: Witness Report Suggests Suicide

The engineer of an Amtrak train told police that a man walked up the tracks and toward the fast-moving train Sunday night.

The man was . He has not been identified because the death is being investigated as a suicide.

Goose Creek officers were the first to arrive on the scene. The man's body was found on the tracks. The point of impact was determined to be roughly behind the Middle Earth Nursery, under the jurisdiction of the Berkeley County Sheriff's Office.

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Last month, a  in Hanahan. That death was.

And a man was killed in December after  in Hanahan.