Former Notre Dame Athlete and Harvard Business School Alumnus Cavan James Finigan Identified as Victim in New York City Train Incident. Authorities have identified Cavan James Finigan, a former University of Notre Dame lacrosse athlete and graduate of Harvard Business School, as the individual who tragically lost his life in a train incident in New York City.
Finigan, widely respected in both academic and athletic circles, was involved in a fatal Metro-North Railroad incident in the Bronx, according to preliminary information. Officials have not released a photograph, and no additional details regarding the circumstances of his death have been formally disclosed.
A standout student-athlete during his time at Notre Dame, Finigan was known for his discipline, leadership, and dedication on the field. After completing his undergraduate studies, he earned acceptance into Harvard Business School, where he distinguished himself academically and built a professional path admired by colleagues and mentors alike.
Friends, former teammates, and classmates have begun expressing their shock and sorrow across social platforms, remembering Finigan as a determined competitor, a sharp and insightful thinker, and a loyal friend who consistently supported those around him.
Authorities continue to investigate the incident, and additional information is expected once officials complete their review. At this time, the family has requested privacy as they process the sudden loss.
Funeral arrangements and a formal obituary for Cavan James Finigan will be announced by his family at a later date.