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Body found near Riverbanks Zoo identified

Posted: 12.08.2011 at 11:46 AM

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Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has released the name of a man that was struck and killed by a train last night near Riverbanks Zoo. The incident happened around 9:15pm off of the 500 block of Wildlife Parkway.

24- year-old David J. Fraccalvieri of, Columbia, SC,was struck by the train and died at the scene. An autopsy performed today showed Fraccalvieri died from trauma.

The Richland County Coroners office, Richland County Sheriffs Department and CSX Police continue to investigate.

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