Cameron Lee, 16, dies after being struck by Caltrain in apparent suicide in Palo Alto, California

Modified Date: 
Wed, 04/08/2015 - 4:13pm
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Boy, 16, fatally struck by Caltrain in Palo Alto

Caltrain is a partner with several suicide-prevention agencies. Those in need of assistance can call 1 (800) SUICIDE, or 1 (800) 784-2433.

Caltrain Rolling Through Palo Alto Strikes And Kills 16-Year-Old Boy In Apparent Suicide

“These are the kinds of things that are very difficult for the people on board the train as well as for the Caltrain staff,” said spokesperson Christine Dunn. 

Palo Alto teen killed by Caltrain early Tuesday

The teenage boy Tuesday was the second to be killed by Caltrain in less than a month, following the death of another unidentified young man Oct. 15. The victim Tuesday was a student at Gunn High School, which between 2009 and 2010 had five students with ties to the school die on the tracks.

Gunn High School student Cameron Lee, 16, died after he was hit by a train south of the California Avenue station about 1 a.m. in Palo Alto. The death appears to have been a suicide. 

People Involved: 
Cameron Lee

Comments

RIP CAMERON. WE LOVE YOU AND MISS YOU. YOU ARE FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS, AND WE WILL NEVER STOP PRAYING FOR YOU.

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