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News in English (USA) / 18.09.2024 / 19:00

Justice Department Files $100 Million Lawsuit Over Baltimore Bridge Collapse Caused by Cargo Ship

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit seeking over $100 million in damages from the owners of the cargo ship Dali, which was involved in the collapse of Baltimore's Key Bridge. The lawsuit claims that the ship was 'jury-rigged' and improperly maintained prior to the incident, leading to significant cleanup costs and a tragic loss of life. Families of the victims, including construction workers and migrants, are also pursuing legal action against the ship's operators, hoping to hold them accountable for their losses. As this legal battle unfolds, victims' families are speaking out about their search for justice and the profound impact of the tragedy on their lives.