14-05-2017 06:30 via ktoo.org

Amtrak Engineer Charged In Deadly 2015 Philadelphia Train Crash

Emergency personnel work at the scene of a deadly Amtrak derailment in Philadelphia in 2015. The engineer has been charged with crimes including involuntary manslaughter.
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Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro has brought criminal charges against the engineer who was operating Amtrak 188 when it derailed, killing eight people and injuring over 200 two years ago.
Brandon Bostian faces eight counts of involuntary manslaughter and other crimes including causing a catastrophe
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