Three Taggers Killed by Train at Loughborough Junction
Tragedy struck early this morning at Loughborough Junction, South London, where three men lost their lives after being hit by a freight train. The trio, spotted near spray paint cans, were found dead at the scene despite paramedics’ frantic efforts.
Bodies Found Near Graffiti Gear
The grim discovery was made shortly before 7am. British Transport Police and London Ambulance Service rushed to the site, but all three victims were pronounced dead on arrival.
Police Probe the Fatal Incident
Officers are working tirelessly to identify the men and notify their families. The cause of how they ended up on the tracks remains unclear, sparking an urgent investigation.
“My team are now working hard to understand what happened and how these three people came to lose their life on the railway,” said Detective Superintendent Gary Richardson of British Transport Police. “My thoughts are with the family and friends of these three people.
“At this time, we are treating their death as unexplained. Anyone near Loughborough Junction this morning who saw anything suspicious is urged to come forward.”
Travel Disruptions Expected
Train services are delayed as investigations continue. Commuters should check National Rail Enquiries before travelling.
Anyone with information can text 61016 or call 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 93 of 18/06/2018.
