Teen, tying shoe, killed by train in Waverly

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Associated Press
Published: June 2, 2008

WAVERLY, Va. (AP) — A teenager was killed Sunday when he was hit by a train in Waverly.

Waverly police officer Don Reichhardt says 16-year-old Malcolm Pezzano stopped to tie his shoe while crossing the tracks and was hit by a westbound Norfolk Southern freight train. Reichhardt says the teen was walking in an area without a railroad crossing.

Reichhardt says an autopsy is likely.

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