17-02-2016 17:02 via wbrz.com

Off-duty foreman testifies about BP explosion

NEW ORLEANS - A drilling foreman who had gone off-duty several hours earlier said he was called from his bed shortly before the Deepwater Horizon blew wild on April 20, 2010.The rig erupted in flames, killing 11 men. Once the fire was out, the well spewed oil for nearly three months, blackening seashores in four states.But Miles Randal "Randy" Ezell did not testify about any of that. He was the first prosecution witness to testify as BP rig supervisor Robert Kaluza went on trial Wednesday on a m
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