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Train strikes, kills homeless man on tracks
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A 28-year-old Manteca homeless man died after being struck by a train on the Union Pacific tracks between Powers Avenue and the BMX course. Train crews saw the man lying across the tracks but weren’t able to stop in time. After being struck at 11:45 p.m. Saturday, the man was taken to San Joaquin General Hospital where he died from his injuries.