The FBI has launched a criminal investigation into the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. The investigation focuses on the container ship Dali and whether the crew knew about the vessel's system problems before leaving the Port of Baltimore. Authorities are examining the events leading up to the ship losing power and crashing into one of the bridge's support pillars.
The FBI has opened a criminal investigation into the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore , The Associated Press has confirmed from a source. The probe, first reported by the Washington Post, centers on the 985-foot container ship , the Dali , looking at least in part into whether the crew left the Port of Baltimore knowing the vessel had serious system problems .
The White House quickly ruled out any nefarious action or terror after the March 26 collapse. Six construction crew members died, while two others survived. The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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