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Remains of 13th Victim from Minnesota Bridge Collapse Found

HeadlineAug 21, 2007

In Minnesota, divers have recovered the remains of the 13th and last known victim from the highway bridge collapse three weeks ago. Meanwhile, the Star Tribune reports that state officials considered condemning the bridge last year because of the possibility it could collapse. Plans to reinforce the bridge were well underway when the project came to a halt in January amid concerns about safety and cost.

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