Two days after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed, the Baltimore Orioles honored victims of the tragedy, their households and first responders.
The membership held a second of silence earlier than their Opening Day sport in opposition to the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday afternoon earlier than the nationwide anthem.
This second was one other present of unity within the metropolis after the bridge collapsed on Tuesday.
The nationwide anthem was then carried out by the Morgan State College choir as a duplicate flag of the one which flew over Fort McHenry when Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner dropped within the outfield.
Two individuals had been rescued from the collapse and officers mentioned six others had been presumed useless. The bridge was hit by a cargo ship, although many lives had been seemingly saved as a result of the ship’s operator issued a mayday name moments earlier than the crash.
The Nationwide Transportation Security Board has begun its investigation into what occurred on board the ship, whereas households of these lacking are nonetheless ready for solutions.