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Via Portland Maine's station WCSH it was a trespasser fatality....i saw it on their Twitter here is a link http://www.wcsh6.com/news/article/197800/112/Person-dies-after-being-struck-by-Amtrak-train

http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?section=news%2Flocal&id=8476069 Seems to have been an Acela train this afternoon, though police are guessing that it was an accident -

Train 85 hit a trespasser just before Metropark today.....we were held up 2 hours waiting for a rescue train. We had 225 pax to put onto (i think) 137....it was SRO.....the conductor said 225 pax, the story below has a lower number..     here is a link...

So....while sitting in the lounge at WAS and looking at the departures board, 6 or more trains were late, some around 90 minutes (including Crescent, Silver meteor and a smattering of regionals...) Seems that a deer did not obey a crossing, hit an Acela and broke some sort of hose which...