The authorities found the lifeless body of the sixth missing person after the collapse of the Baltimore bridge more than a month ago, an accident in which six workers died, all of them Latin Americans, completing the recovery of all the bodies.
According to the response command, it was possible to recover the body of Guatemalan José Mynor López37 years old.
The discovery completes the rescue of the bodies of the six who died in the event that occurred on March 26, when The Dalí cargo ship hit one of the columns of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
“It is with a heavy heart that today marks an important milestone in our recovery efforts and provides closure for the loved ones of the six workers who lost their lives in this tragic event,” Maryland State Police Superintendent Roland Butler said in a statement.
He assured that after the rescue the memory of the six deceased immigrants who resided in the United States and who They were originally from Mexico, Honduras, The Savior and Guatemala.
Along with López, the workers Alejandro Hernández Fuentes, Dorlian Ronial Castillo Cabrera, Maynor Yasir Suazo-Sandoval, Carlos Daniel Hernández Estrella and Miguel Ángel Luna González died in the accident.
The cargo ship has remained at the scene since the day of the events, but it is expected its complete withdrawal in the coming days and with it the partial resumption of important maritime traffic through this bridge, over which a daily average of 30,000 people pass.
At least three provisional channels They have been enabled to make way for the entry and exit of ships from the port.
Last month, The FBI reported that it opened a criminal investigation and The Baltimore city government sued the company that owns itGrace Ocean Private Limited, and the administrator, Synergy Marine PTE LTD, both from Singapore, for this accident that has produced million-dollar losses.
The Government of this city in the state of Maryland accuses both companies of putting an “incompetent crew”and claim an unspecified amount in damages.
