Man run over by train in Noel

Thursday, August 9, 2018

Around 9:30 p.m., on Saturday, Aug. 4, Jowhar H. Muhumed, 27, of Noel, was walking along South Railroad Street and attempted to go under a stopped rail car. According to reports from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, while Muhumed was under the rail car, the train began moving again and ran over the man, according to the state patrol.

Muhumed was pronounced dead at the scene at 10:05 p.m. by McDonald County Deputy Coroner John Fletcher.

Brett C. Campbell, 37, of Pittsburg, Kan., was conducting the southbound 2008 Missouri Southern Railroad locomotive when the train made the stop in Noel.

General News on 08/09/2018