Coverage dated October 13, 2026 to October 14, 2026

September incident raises questions after girl with autism struck by train

Headline from KTSM 9 News

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – A young girl from Las Cruces was hit and killed by a BNSF train near the intersection of south Main Street and Conway Avenue Tuesday morning, Las Cruces Police announced. The 9-year-old was identified as Nancy Harvey. She was found dead at the railroad tracks around 2 a.m.

KTSM 9 News's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

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  1. KVIA El Paso

    Train hits, kills 9-year-old girl in Las Cruces (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- A 9-year-old in Las Cruces died Tuesday morning after a train hit her, according to police. After 2 a.m., Las Cruces fire and police went to the railroad tracks near the intersection of South main Street and Conway Avenue.

  2. KTSM 9 News

    9-year-old girl with autism struck, killed by train in Las Cruces (opens KTSM 9 News)

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    KTSM 9 News's feed description

    EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 9-year-old girl with autism has died after being struck by a train in Las Cruces early Tuesday morning, Oct. 13. Just after 2 a.m., Las Cruces police were dispatched to railroad tracks near Conway Avenue, where they found Nancy Harvey dead.

  3. KOB 4

    Train hits and kills Las Cruces girl overnight (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    A 9-year-old girl with autism is dead after she wandered off from her home and was struck by a train early Tuesday morning in Las Cruces.

  4. KRQE Albuquerque

    9-year-old girl killed by train in Las Cruces (opens KRQE Albuquerque)

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    KRQE Albuquerque's feed description

    LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – A young girl from Las Cruces was hit and killed by a BNSF train near the intersection of south Main Street and Conway Avenue Tuesday morning, Las Cruces Police announced. The 9-year-old was identified as Nancy Harvey. She was found dead at the railroad tracks around 2 a.m.

  5. KTSM 9 News

    September incident raises questions after girl with autism struck by train (opens KTSM 9 News)

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    KTSM 9 News's feed description

    LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – A young girl from Las Cruces was hit and killed by a BNSF train near the intersection of south Main Street and Conway Avenue Tuesday morning, Las Cruces Police announced. The 9-year-old was identified as Nancy Harvey. She was found dead at the railroad tracks around 2 a.m.