Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott Issues Statement After Midland Train Tragedy
By: Big 2 News Staff
Updated: November 16, 2012
AUSTIN -- Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has released the following statement after a train ran into parade float
in Midland Thursday, killing 4 wounded military service members and
injuring 17 other people.
"Texans and Americans unite in mourning for the military veterans who sacrificed for their country, but lost their lives in a tragic accident in Midland. Their legacy will be celebrated for leaving our country a better place, and for their enduring commitment to lift up the values that have kept America exceptional. I urge Texans to open their thoughts and prayers to the families of the four men who lost their lives and to those who were injured in this horrible tragedy."
"Texans and Americans unite in mourning for the military veterans who sacrificed for their country, but lost their lives in a tragic accident in Midland. Their legacy will be celebrated for leaving our country a better place, and for their enduring commitment to lift up the values that have kept America exceptional. I urge Texans to open their thoughts and prayers to the families of the four men who lost their lives and to those who were injured in this horrible tragedy."
