Police are investigating the death of a man in the Niagara Park rail corridor on March 30. Emergency services were called to Niagara Park Railway Station, near Lisarow, just before 2am, following reports that a man had been electrocuted.
The 23-year-old man was treated at the scene but could not be revived. Officers from Brisbane Water Police District attended and established a crime scene. Three other men at the location were arrested and subsequently released, pending further inquiries. Initial investigations suggest the man was inside the rail corridor and came into contact with electrical equipment. Police will prepare a report for the information of the Coroner outlining the full circumstances surrounding the man’s death. Inquiries into the incident continue by offi cers attached to the Police Transport Command and Brisbane Water Police District.
Source: Media release, Mar 30 NSW Police Media