Authorities Identify Woman Killed in Train Crash

Train crash ruled a suicide.

Updated: Train Kills Woman, 67, in Town of Waukesha

Late Tuesday afternoon accident remains under investigation.

Editor's Note: This article was updated at 3:05 p.m. Thursday to reflect the cause of death and the woman's identity. The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department has identified the 67-year-old Town of Waukesha woman killed by a train on Tuesday as Lila Mallman. Authorities have ruled her death as a suicide. Earlier: A train hit and killed a 67-year-old female pedestrian around 4 p.m. Tuesday in the Town of Waukesha. The accident occurred near Lawnsdale Road by Fox River Church. Lawnsdale Road was blocked off from just west of the church to Center Road. From the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department: The initial investigation indicates that a 67-year-old female from Waukesha was struck by the Canadian National train in the functioning crossing …

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gg

3:20 pm on Friday, February 1, 2013

WOW, judgemental much? I feel sympathy and compassion for this person, even though she should have prayed for help instead of going this way. Oh well, she knows now. Anti-depressants make you suicidal too! Could have been that. :(   more ›