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Person struck and killed by MBTA Red Line train at South Station

MBTA Transit Police

There are severe delays on the MBTA Red Line after a person was struck and killed by a train at Boston's South Station on Wednesday, according to T officials.

It's believed the victim entered the tracks intentionally as a train was approaching, according to MBTA Transit Police Supt. Richard Sullivan. He was struck and died of his injuries.

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"On behalf of the transit Police Department and the entire MBTA organization we offer our most sincere condolences to the decedent's loved ones and friends," Sullivan wrote.

The emergency response led to 30-minute delays on the Red Line during rush hour.

No other details were immediately available.

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