Man dies after falling on third rail at Forest Hills MBTA station

A 19-year-old man died after falling onto the electrified third rail at the MBTA’s Forest Hills station on Saturday afternoon. MBTA Transit Police say the victim entered the station around 1 p.m. with a woman, both carrying flags representing Caribbean countries.

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Teen dies after falling onto third rail at Forest Hills Station

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Second teen hospitalized after deadly fall at Forest Hills MBTA station

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Man dead, woman critical after falling onto tracks at Forest Hills Station

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‘Horrific tragedy’: Man dead, woman critical after falling onto tracks at Forest Hills Station

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