Three Earlham student involved in fatal train accident

RICHMOND, Ind. -- Friday morning, an Indiana college student was killed and two others were injured when they were struck by a train.

When police arrived on the scene early Friday morning, they found 21-year-old Earlham College Student Therese Heymann dead.

A sophomore and senior were hospitalized with serioues injuries.

Earlham College classes were canceled Friday.

"I think that this is sort of a catostrophic blow... it really does reverberate throughout the campus," said Mark Blackmon.

The cause of the accident remains under investigation.

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