Crime & Safety
Coroner IDs Man Killed On Railroad Tracks In Indio
There was no word on why the 23-year-old man was on the tracks.
INDIO, CA — A pedestrian killed by a train Thursday morning in Indio has been identified as a Corona man.
Matthew Kohatsu, 23, was struck and killed on railroad tracks at Avenue 48 and Indio Boulevard shortly after 6:30 a.m., according to the Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner's Bureau.
Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department and the Indio Police Department responded.
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There was no word on why Kohatsu was on the tracks.
The Indio Police Department was investigating. No further details were available.
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