Officials have identified the Amtrak employee struck and killed by an NJ Transit train last week.
The Amtrak employee struck and killed by an NJ Transit train last week has been identified as 49-year-old Dawud F. Bahr, according to Craig Schulz, a spokesman for Amtrak.
Bahr, of Newark, was killed in the early morning of last Tuesday not far from the Jersey Avenue station in New Brunswick, Schulz said in a previous report.
Schulz had no further details on the matter, and the circumstances of the death remain unknown.
Amtrak is leading the investigation since the incident occurred on the company's tracks.
The death is still under investigation.
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