Passengers killed in Amtrak train crash identified

Photo: twitter @bPolatseck
Photo: Twitter @bPolatseck

The tragic and deadly train crash that claimed the lives of seven people and injured over two hundred has shocked the nation. Authorities have revealed that Amtrak train 188 was traveling more than 100 mph in a curve that has a speed limit of 50 mph. Here are the pictures of victims that have been released:

Dr. Derrick Griffith-Dean, Medgar Evers College, New York

Photo: Clareese Hill
Photo: Clareese Hill/CUNY
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