Amtrak Beats Suit Over 2 Boys Killed By Train

By Y. Peter Kang ( July 17, 2025, 9:57 PM EDT) -- A Pennsylvania federal judge Thursday tossed a suit seeking to hold Amtrak liable for the deaths of two boys struck and killed by a train, saying since the boys were trespassing, the company is immune under a state railroad statute....

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