Authorities Identify Victim in St. Albans Train Accident
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Updated: 1:58 PM Jul 8, 2009
Authorities Identify Victim in St. Albans Train Accident
A man was killed Sunday night when he was hit by a train.
Posted: 9:20 AM Jul 6, 2009
Reporter: Anna Baxter
Email Address: anna.baxter@wsaz.com
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Update on Monday night
ST. ALBANS, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Authorities have released the name of a man who died in a train accident Sunday night in St. Albans.

Kanawha County Sheriff's Deputies say 35-year-old Donald Wayne Evans Jr. was killed while walking along the railroad tracks.

The accident happened around 11:30 Sunday night along Riverside Drive.



Original Story
ST. ALBANS, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- A man was killed Sunday night when he was hit by a train.

911 dispatchers tell WSAZ.com it happened on Riverside Drive near St. Albans around 11:30 p.m.

Kanawha County Sheriff's Deputies tell WSAZ.com they found some fishing poles and a tackle box along the tracks.

Deputies also believe a woman could have been with him at the time of the accident. Deputies are still trying to find her.

The man's name has not been released.


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Posted by: jeremy ward on Sep 7, 2011 at 03:00 PM

i think bout my uncle donnie alot and i think bout how funny he was and how good of sense of humor he always had.. he was a great uncle to have as a kid played all sports with you who can ask for a better uncle as a kid.well you are gone but not forgotten i think bout you on the regular and regret that i never took time to come visit you since ive become an adult, all i can do is think bout all the fun times we had i love you uncle donnie. RIP :-(
Posted by: Anonymous on Jul 29, 2009 at 10:46 AM

well i think every one should be on the interet to air out their problems!its senseless to do it in person huh?
Posted by: anonymous on Jul 26, 2009 at 12:45 PM

yeah i agree she has moved on to other men,she is nothing but trash,shes put all her men in jail and made false accusations against them all.she even beat donnie all the time just before the accident she busted him in the nose yeah she really loved him.not!!!susan i think you all should investigate her because she is very sick and twisted and not to mention evil!!i know her very well and i really believe she had something to do with that accident.please dont let her get by with that.she really put donnie thru alot and all the other men in her life.shes a no good lying cheat,and if she did that i hope she rots in prison for the rest of her life.she didnt love donnie she just used him for whatever she could get from him and not to mention all the other men shes been with.susan my heart goes out to u and the rest of your family.rip donnie
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