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July 14, 2013 / 3:09 PM

Man found dead on train track after getting pulled under train

BALTIMORE, July 14 (UPI) -- Baltimore County Police said a man found dead on train tracks either fell or tried to get off a moving train and was pulled under.

Daniel Shock, 33, was found dead on the tracks Saturday morning on Hammonds Ferry and Lansdowne roads, the Baltimore Sun reported Sunday.

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He had apparently been riding on a CSX freight train that was passing through the area and fell under the train.

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