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Friday, June 13, 2014Area:
Madison, WIPolice said two people were struck by a train in Mauston early Saturday and are dead.
The Mauston Police Department said in a news release that the Juneau County Sheriff's Office was notified by the Canadian Pacific railroad that a train had struck two individuals who were standing on the railroad tracks at about 12:03 a.m.
The two people were identified Monday as Jessica L. McQuiston, 19, of rural Mauston, and Thomas G. Kratz, Jr., 19, of rural Wisconsin Dells.
The incident is being investigated as a double suicide.