Man Hit And Killed By T-Train At South Hills Village Station Identified
PITTSBURGH (KDKA)--The Allegheny County Medical Examiner has identified the man found on the T-tracks at the South Hills Village station.
A train operator spotted Mark Stephen Setar, 56, of Canonsburg, lying on the tracks Saturday morning.
Allegheny County Homicide detectives are investigating, but suspect Setar was likely struck by a train before the second operator found him.
More details will be released after Port Authority Police and Allegheny County Police review video surveillance cameras in the area.
Anyone who heard or saw what happened is asked to call the Allegheny County Police Tip Line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS (1-833-255-8477). Callers can remain anonymous.
You can also reach the County Police through social media sites.
The incident caused a disruption in T service.
[2/2] This is a sad and disturbing situation, and we all are very concerned. While police pursue the details of what led to this tragedy, our collective thoughts are with his family.
— Port Authority PGH (@PGHtransit) November 23, 2019
Update on situation at SHV. Maintance crews/police are clear from the platform & rail service is back to normal operation. It will take about an hr or so to get all units back on time. We are getting cars out of the rail yard and will put vehicles on time out on the main line.
— Port Authority Alerts (@PghTransitAlert) November 23, 2019
These delays are still in effect. There are bus shuttles available between Washington Junction and South Hills Village.
— Port Authority Alerts (@PghTransitAlert) November 23, 2019