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Man run over by a train

Spain. This 55-year-old male was run over by a train with the intention of committing suicide. His family recounted that the deceased had experienced a period of serious financial crisis. The picture indicates decapitation at the neck. The left upper limb was also severed. No further info.

Fig.1 Man run over by a train.

Fig.1 Man run over by a train.

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