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   "Matt G."  wrote in message   
   news:f327ac6ffecfddb5ef3312b2fc3aafe7@dizum.com...   
   > Fitness expert and reality TV star Greg Plitt was struck and   
   > killed by a Metrolink train in Burbank, California, on Saturday.   
   > He was 37.   
   >   
   > Police confirmed to NBC Los Angeles that Plitt was struck at   
   > 4:05 p.m. on the tracks at Front Street, just north of the   
   > Burbank Metrolink Station.   
   >   
   > Sgt. Scott Meadows from the Burbank Police Department told   
   > PEOPLE that the death "appears to be an accident."   
   >   
   > "It does not appear to be a suicide," he continued. "A camera   
   > was seized as evidence but it's unclear who it belongs to - the   
   > victim or a witness. From the sound of it, he was filming   
   > something, but I can tell you that no filming permit had been   
   > issued."   
   >   
   > Plitt was a renowned fitness expert and appeared on Bravo's Work   
   > Out and Friends to Lovers, which premiered last Monday.   
   >   
   > A Bravo spokesperson told PEOPLE: "This is a terrible tragedy.   
   > Our thoughts and deepest sympathy are with Greg's family and   
   > friends."   
   >   
   > Andy Cohen reacted to the news of Plitt's death on Sunday,   
   > writing on Twitter: "We couldn't take our eyes off Greg Plitt   
   > after we cast him on Work Out - was as nice as he was beautiful."   
   >   
   > "Seemed invincible, like Superman," Cohen added.   
   >   
   > Before he became a fitness guru, Plitt worked as a U.S. Army   
   > Ranger after graduating from West Point in 2000.   
   >   
   > Andy Cohen        ? @Andy   
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   > We couldn't take our eyes off Greg Plitt after we cast him on   
   > "Work Out"-was as nice as he was beautiful.  Seemed invincible,   
   > like Superman   
   > 6:38 AM - 18 Jan 2015   
   >   
   > Are you saying Greg was queer, Andy?   
   >   
   > http://www.people.com/article/greg-plitt-dead-train-strike   
   >   
      
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