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18-year-old from Metro Detroit hit and killed by train near Chicago

The freshman from Metro Detroit was struck by an eastbound Union Pacific train after leaving church, and vigils were held in his honor.

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Offer was leaving church service with a friend and was hit by an eastbound Union Pacific train just before 10:30 a.m.

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Recent prep school graduate, 18, killed by train after leaving church

Tomassino Offer, 18, tragically died when an eastbound Union Pacific freight train crashed into him at about 10.30am on Sunday in Wheaton, just west of Chicago.

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18-year-old from Metro Detroit hit and killed by train near Chicago

Offer was leaving church service with a friend and was hit by an eastbound Union Pacific train just before 10:30 a.m.

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WJBK broke the news on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
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