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How Baltimore bridge collapse has spawned various conspiracy theories
Fp Explainers •Various theories have emerged attributing blame for the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, which was struck by a container ship, ranging from criticisms of the Biden administration and COVID lockdowns to references to World War and Israeli intervention. Here’s a closer look
Baltimore bridge collapse: All about Dali, the cargo ship that brought down the Francis Scott Key Bridge
Fp Explainers •Cargo ship Dali lost power and rammed into Baltimore's iconic Francis Scott Key bridge on Tuesday. The vessel belongs to Singapore-based Grace Ocean Pvt Ltd and was carrying containers for the Danish shipping giant Maersk. It was also involved in an accident in the port of Antwerp, Belgium, in 2016
Explained: The long list of US bridge collapses caused by ships and barges
Fp Explainers •The iconic Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed into the Patapsco River on Tuesday, one of several notable disasters in the United States involving ships or barges colliding with bridges. From 1960 to 2015, there were 18 major bridge collapses that took place in the country
Baltimore bridge collapse: Are there any casualties? What caused the accident?
Fp Explainers •A major bridge in Baltimore collapsed into the Patapsco River after a container ship crashed into it. Two people have been saved so far and reports say that at least 20 people could have fallen into the water
At least 4 people shot on campus of Morgan State University in Baltimore
•The Baltimore Police Department initially said officers were on the scene for an 'active shooter situation.' Police kept the campus on lockdown for hours and provided little information about their investigation
Baltimore police arrest teen linked with deadly block party shooting
•The teenage suspect, whom the Baltimore Police Department did not name, is being charged with possession of a firearm by a minor, assault weapon possession, reckless endangerment and carrying a handgun in a vehicle
Baltimore police say two dead, 28 injured after mass shooting
•Hundreds of people were gathered in the area for an event called "Brooklyn Day," a witness told TV station Fox 45, adding that they had heard 20 to 30 shots fired
Baltimore police say two dead, three critical after 'mass shooting incident'
•Three others were in a critical condition after nine people were transported from the scene to local hospitals, while 20 others affected walked into hospitals in the area, police said
'Mass shooting incident' in Baltimore, police at the scene
•Ten people were taken to hospitals by police, and another 19 took themselves to hospitals, Fox 45 reported, adding that a witness said they heard 20 to 30 shots fired
Adnan Syed, subject of Serial podcast, has murder conviction overturned: Who is he? Why was he in jail?
Fp Explainers •Adnan Syed was arrested for the murder of his ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee in 1999 and convicted in 2000. Now, after Syed has spent two decades in jail maintaining his innocence, prosecutors say they have uncovered new evidence and ‘lost confidence in the integrity of the conviction’