{"id":329631,"date":"2026-07-05T00:16:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T00:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/329631\/"},"modified":"2026-07-05T00:16:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T00:16:17","slug":"woman-killed-after-being-struck-by-brightline-train-cops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/329631\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman killed after being struck by Brightline train: cops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Brightline_West_Palm_Beach_Station4.jpg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"A Brightline train makes its way through West Palm Beach after departing its station on Thursday, July 31, 2025.\" alt=\"A Brightline train makes its way through West Palm Beach after departing its station on Thursday, July 31, 2025.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        A Brightline train makes its way through West Palm Beach after departing its station on Thursday, July 31, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>                Matias J. Ocner<\/p>\n<p>            mocner@miamiherald.com<\/p>\n<p>A woman was killed after being struck by a Brightline train Fort Lauderdale on Thursday night, according to police.<\/p>\n<p>At around 9:20 p.m., the Fort Lauderdale Police Department got a call that a woman had been struck by the train just south of West Broward Boulevard. Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue and officers found the woman dead.<\/p>\n<p>Police say she will be publicly identified once her family is notified.<\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/profile\/288625454\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Milena Malaver<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    Miami Herald<\/p>\n<p>            Milena Malaver covers crime and breaking news for the Miami Herald. She was born and raised in Miami-Dade and is a graduate of Florida International University. She joined the Herald shortly after graduating.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Brightline train makes its way through West Palm Beach after departing its station on Thursday, July 31,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":329632,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-329631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/329632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}