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Man Killed Trying To Jump On Moving SEPTA Train

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Police say a man was killed trying to jump onto a moving train in Philadelphia after getting off at the wrong stop.

Authorities say the 32-year-old man fell between two train cars and was run over as the train was pulling away from the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority's Spring Garden station at around 10:20 p.m. Thursday.

He was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity has not yet been released.

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