'They found his cellphone': Families tell of desperate searches after Mexico metro collapse


  • World
  • Wednesday, 05 May 2021

Jorge Hernandez speaks on the phone while waiting for news about his 28-year-old nephew Daniel, who had been seriously injured during the accident where an overpass of a metro partially collapsed with train cars on it, outside a hospital in Mexico City, Mexico May 4, 2021. REUTERS/Luis Cortes

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Samuel Del Aguila's son was on his way home from his job at the airport in Mexico City on Monday night when his family saw the first news reports about a deadly metro train accident.

When 29-year-old Immer did not arrive home at the usual time, his family started to worry, and began calling his phone repeatedly.

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