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Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - The Rochester police investigation into the death of the man whose body was found along some railroad tracks Wednesday indicates it was a suicide.

The 25-year-old man was from Rochester. His body was found in the area of 5th St and 4th Ave NW by a bicyclist around 6:30 am.

Police Capt. Casey Moilanen says “all indications” point to suicide and he has confirmed the man was struck by a train.

If you or someone you know is having suicidal thoughts, visit the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline website. Resource information is provided for free as well as a chat message service. To speak directly to a professional, call 1-800-273-8255. You are not alone and help is available. Every life is important.

News update:  Rochester police now report not one but two men broke into woman's home Wednesday.

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