Amtrak police confirms body was found near train tracks in Hartford

Posted: Oct 26, 2018 / 06:26 AM EDT / Updated: Oct 26, 2018 / 09:46 AM EDT

A heavy police presence has been reported on Friday morning on Broad Street in Hartford along the train tracks near the I-84 overpass.

News 8 reporter Brian Spyros reports that a heavy police presence is seen behind an armory in Hartford.

Amtrak workers and police, capitol police, and Hartford police are on scene.

Amtrack police have confirmed that they are investigating an incident of a body found near the Springfield line.

We’ll update the story as more information is released.

Police presence in #Hartford behind the armory. Officers walking along train tracks near I-84 overpass. Right now it’s unclear what happened or what they’re investigating. @WTNH pic.twitter.com/Ito3yBOVCt— Brian Spyros (@BrianSpyros) October 26, 2018

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