A sixth victim of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse was recovered and identified on Tuesday, according to Unified Command.
The collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge lay on top of the container ship Dali, Monday, April 15, 2024, in Baltimore. The FBI confirmed that agents were aboard the Dali conducting court-authorized law enforcement activity.
Unified Command salvage teams found the sixth victim and promptly notified the Maryland Department of State Police. According to officials, Maryland State Police investigators, along with officers from the Maryland Transportation Authority Police and the FBI, responded to the scene and recovered the body.Investigators from the Maryland State Police, along with an FBI Victim Specialist and linguist, and a team of mental health professionals notified family members after a positive identification was confirmed.
Assistance was also provided by the Maryland State Police Underwater Recovery Team and Crime Scene Unit. The investigation continues. “With heavy hearts, today marks a significant milestone in our recovery efforts and providing closure to the loved ones of the six workers who lost their lives in this tragic event,” said Colonel Roland L. Butler, Jr., Superintendent of the Maryland Department of State Police.
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