The man struck and killed by a Caltrain Sunday night has been identified as a Stanford doctorate student, the university announced.
struck and killed by a Caltrain on Sunday nightJonathan San Miguel was pronounced dead at the scene after he was struck around 8:43 p.m. Sunday at the Churchill Avenue grade crossing, about a mile south of the Palo Alto station and three-quarters of a mile north of the California Avenue station.
In a blog posted to the university’s website late Monday night, Vice Provost for Student Affairs Susie Brubaker-Cole said San Miguel was set to earn his doctorate in physics this spring and currently worked as a teaching assistant. San Miguel graduated from the University of Maryland and enrolled at Stanford in the fall of 2017.
“We have reached out to Jonathan’s family, friends, and fellow scholars and research colleagues in the Physics Department,” Brubaker-Cole wrote. “My heart goes out to all who knew and loved him.”
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