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Metrolink killer is sentenced to 11 life terms in prison

August 21, 2008

Metrolink killer is sentenced to 11 life terms in prison

A gasp filled a downtown Los Angeles courtroom Wednesday as a judge sentenced a former Compton laborer to 11 consecutive life prison terms for triggering a commuter train crash that killed 11 people, the deadliest train crash in Metrolink's history.

Chain-reaction crash kills 11

January 27, 2005

TRAGEDY ON THE RAILS

Chain-reaction crash kills 11

January 27, 2005

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