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DELRAY BEACH (CBSMiami) — A 16-year-old, who was struck and killed by a train, likely did not hear it coming because he was wearing headphones.
READ MORE: Manny Diaz Fired As Head Football Coach Of University of MiamiOn Tuesday, Jesus Villalobos, 16, was walking along the Florida East Coast Railway tracks when he was hit by a train, according to the Sun-Sentinel.
READ MORE: The Moon Guides You To Viewing Three Planets This WeekDelray Beach Police said the train conductor saw the boy and sounded the horn but could not stop in time. Villalobos likely didn’t hear the horn or the train itself because of his headphones, police concluded.
MORE NEWS: Miami Weather: Wet Monday, Warm Up This WeekOfficers said Villalobos was from Colombia and was a student-athlete at Elev8 Sports Institute, playing on the school’s baseball team.
