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BOSSIER CITY, La - Bossier City police are investigating a deadly train accident on Barksdale Boulevard near Violet Avenue.
Emergency crews on the scene say a man was killed after being hit by a train Monday morning. Witnesses reported that the man was walking on the tracks as the train approached from behind. The train blew it’s horn continuously in an attempt to warn the victim, but he never left the track.
A pair of headphones was found near the victim, but police couldn't confirm if he was wearing them.
The victim has not been identified.