Train crash event recorder recovered in Hoboken, NJ
The event recorder, a key piece of evidence, was recovered from the train crash at the New Jersey Transit. The recorder will reveal how fast the train was traveling when it failed to stop and went airborne after hitting a bumper block. The incident resulted in only one death, but 114 were injured with four remaining hospitalized.
Fatal shooting by Los Angeles police officer
A man was fatally shot after LAPD officers attempted a traffic stop on a suspected stolen car. The police pursued the car until it stopped and then proceeded to chase the two men who fled the car on foot. An unnamed officer shot one of the two men two blocks after the chase started. No officers were injured and a handgun was recovered but the driver of the vehicle remains at large.
Russia warns US not to attack Syrian regime
The United States has been warned by Russia not to take action against the Syrian regime. Fighting is still very prominent in the Syrian city of Aleppo. Russian’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated that U.S. involvement could lead to a large loss of power in Syria, causing more terrorists to appear.
US sisters die in Seychelles due to excess lung fluid
Two sisters were pronounced dead in their resort in Seychelles. The autopsy report showed excessive fluid in both victims’ lungs with no explanation as to how it got there. There were no visible injuries on either of the victims. Seychelles’s authorities contacted U.S. officials to make this incident top priority.
