Investigation into Collapse of Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore

SOURCE apnews.com
The FBI is conducting a criminal investigation into the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge. The container ship Dali struck the bridge, causing it to collapse and resulting in the deaths of six roadwork crew members. Divers have recovered three bodies, and three victims are still missing. The investigation is focusing on the ship’s electrical power system and the city of Baltimore plans to take legal action against those responsible for the tragedy.

Key Points

  • FBI conducting criminal investigation into bridge collapse
  • Container ship Dali struck bridge causing collapse
  • Six roadwork crew members died
  • Three bodies recovered, three victims still missing
  • Focus on ship's electrical power system
  • Legal action planned by Baltimore to hold responsible parties accountable

Pros

  • Efforts to hold wrongdoers accountable
  • Legal action being taken to mitigate harm to city residents

Cons

  • Tragic loss of life
  • Ongoing investigation into the circumstances leading to the bridge collapse