Purcell man killed by train

A Purcell man is dead after being struck by a train said McClain County officials.

Saturday, July 19th 2008, 11:24 pm

By: News 9


Associated Press

PURCELL, Okla. -- A Purcell man is dead after being struck by a train said McClain County officials.

A dispatcher for the McClain County Sheriff's Office said 21-year-old Joby Green-Tinker was killed early Saturday morning when he was hit by a train.

Officials said Green-Tinker was walking on or near the train tracks about 3:25 a.m. when he was hit by a passing train.

The incident remains under investigation.

 

logo

Get The Daily Update!

Be among the first to get breaking news, weather, and general news updates from News 9 delivered right to your inbox!

More Like This

July 19th, 2008

March 22nd, 2024

March 14th, 2024

February 9th, 2024

Top Headlines

March 29th, 2024

March 29th, 2024

March 29th, 2024

March 29th, 2024