{"id":381039,"date":"2010-03-02T16:33:22","date_gmt":"2010-03-02T21:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\/press-releases\/man-struck-by-metra-train-was-suicide-autopsy"},"modified":"2010-03-02T16:33:22","modified_gmt":"2010-03-02T21:33:22","slug":"man-struck-by-metra-train-was-suicide-autopsy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/381039","title":{"rendered":"Man struck by Metra train was suicide: autopsy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><h3><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>The death of a Frankfort area man fatally struck by a Metra train Monday evening in Oak Forest has been ruled a suicide.<\/p>\n<p>Metra Rock Island District train No. 407 struck a pedestrian as it approached the Oak Forest station just before 4:25 p.m., Metra spokeswoman Meg Reile said.<\/p>\n<p>Brian Bielecki, 47, of the 24300 block of South Harvest Hills Road in Green Garden Township, was dead on the scene, according to the Cook County medical examiners office.<\/p>\n<p>A Tuesday autopsy ruled he died of multiple injuries from a train striking a pedestrian, and his death was ruled a suicide, the medical examiners office said.<\/p>\n<p>Trains were delayed up to 87 minutes because of the incident, according to Metras Web site.<\/p>\n<p>Oak Forest police are assisting as Metra police investigate.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read the original article from <a  href=\"http:\/\/www.southtownstar.com\/news\/2079306,STM-Metra-Oak-Forest-suicide-0302.article\" title=\"Man struck by Metra train was suicide: autopsy\" rel='nofollow'>SouthTown Star<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Distributed via <a href=\"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\" rel='nofollow'>Chicago Press Release Services<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/WzaYEZnsjIVZQBqAL3ckFk0kMNA\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/WzaYEZnsjIVZQBqAL3ckFk0kMNA\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/WzaYEZnsjIVZQBqAL3ckFk0kMNA\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/WzaYEZnsjIVZQBqAL3ckFk0kMNA\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=CyyaYCTlkOA:hrBH9Mp-un0:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=CyyaYCTlkOA:hrBH9Mp-un0:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=CyyaYCTlkOA:hrBH9Mp-un0:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?i=CyyaYCTlkOA:hrBH9Mp-un0:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/windycitynews\/~4\/CyyaYCTlkOA\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The death of a Frankfort area man fatally struck by a Metra train Monday evening in Oak Forest has been ruled a suicide. Metra Rock Island District train No. 407 struck a pedestrian as it approached the Oak Forest station just before 4:25 p.m., Metra spokeswoman Meg Reile said. Brian Bielecki, 47, of the 24300 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-381039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=381039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381039\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=381039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=381039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=381039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}