Person found dead on tracks at Plaistow Underground station
Published:
2:27 PM February 22, 2021
A person was pronounced dead at Plaistow underground station on Saturday (February 20). - Credit: Google Maps
The police are trying to identify a person who was found dead at an Underground station.
Officers were called to Plaistow Tube station at 6.05pm on Saturday, February 20 following reports of a casualty on the tracks.
The person was pronounced dead at the scene.
A British Transport Police spokesperson said: "Officers are working to identify the individual and inform their next of kin.
"This incident is not being treated as suspicious and a file is being prepared for the coroner."
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