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Man Struck, Killed By Metro B Line Train Identified

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) -- A man struck and killed by a Metro B Line train was identified on Saturday as 53-year-old Fletcher Yamamoto.

The Anaheim man was struck around 7 p.m. Wednesday between the Seventh Street/Metro Center and Westlake/MacArthur Park stations, the Los Angeles Police Department said.

Fire department personnel found  Yamamoto under the train and pronounced him dead at the scene, Stewart said.

An autopsy is still spending on Yamamoto's cause of death, according to the coroner's office.

(© Copyright 2020 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. City News Service contributed to this report.)

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