All Charges Dismissed In Fatal 2015 Philly Amtrak Derailment

By Dan Packel (September 12, 2017, 3:14 PM EDT) -- A Pennsylvania judge on Tuesday tossed all criminal charges against the engineer at the throttle of the Amtrak train that crashed and killed eight people in 2015 in Philadelphia, declaring that evidence presented by state prosecutors was not enough to mandate a trial....

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