Parents of Milby High School teen killed by train file $1M wrongful death suit
The parents of a 15-year-old Milby High School student who was struck and killed by a train on his way to school have filed a lawsuit against Union Pacific. Sergio Rodriguez was attempting to cross the train tracks on Monday at 7:30 a.
Family of Milby High School student struck by train files lawsuit against Union Pacific
The family of Sergio Rodriguez, the Milby High School student who was struck and killed by a train near the school Monday, filed a lawsuit against Union Pacific
Mayor Whitmire calls for pedestrian sky bridge at Milby High School after student killed by train
Mayor John Whitmire estimates the sky bridge would cost $6.5 million. City council members said similar projects are needed across Houston.
Milby High School student hit and killed by train, HISD confirms
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A pedestrian was hit and killed, apparently by a Union Pacific train, on Monday morning, the Houston Fire Department told ABC13. It happened a little before 7:45 a.m. in the Pecan Park area, located just south of Harrisburg and not far from the Port of Houston. The scene also isn't far from Milby High School.
Houston mayor wants Union Pacific to help pay for bridge where high school student was killed
The mayor of Houston says the city will build a pedestrian bridge over Union Pacific tracks where a high school student was killed earlier this week, and wants the railroad to pay for at least some of the project.
Parents of Milby HS student killed by train file wrongful death lawsuit against Union Pacific
Sergio Rodriguez's parents accuse the rail company as well as the person who operated the train of negligence and are seeking more than $1 million in damages.
Milby football team plans memorial for teammate who was killed by train while walking to school
HOUSTON — The football team at Milby High School has announced a memorial service for their teammate, 15-year-old Sergio Rodriguez. Rodriguez was hit and killed by a train while walking to school on Monday morning.
Nearly 1,000 people sign online petition to remove Milby HS principal after student fatally hit by train
Concerned parents and Houstonians alike have signed a petition calling for an administrative change at Milby High School after a student was killed by a train while walking to school.
Family of Milby High School student killed in train crash files lawsuit against Union Pacific
"Children make mistakes. Do they deserve to pay for them with their life? " the family's attorney asked. The victim's parents are asking for changes in the train operation schedule and the construction of a pedestrian bridge.
Milby High student killed by train 'did not cross at the designated crossing spot,' HISD says
The Houston ISD student who was struck and killed by a train near Milby High School crossed the train tracks outside of the designated crossing spot, a district spokesperson said Tuesday. A Union Pacific train crossing Broadway Boulevard struck and killed the 15-year-old Monday morning near campus,
Residents call for more safety measures after student walking to school killed by train in SE Houston
A student died Monday after being hit by a train in southeast Houston. Residents and parents who live nearby tell KPRC 2 it’s not uncommon for students to cross the train tracks despite it being dangerous.
15-Year-Old Dies After Crossing in Front of Slow-Moving Train on the Way to School: 'He Was So Kind'
Sergio Rodriguez, a member of Milby High School's junior varsity football team in Houston, died on Monday, Dec. 9, while ...
Milby students are grieving their classmate. When will Houston children get safe rail crossings? | Editorial
His football teammates grieved a day after his death on Union Pacific tracks. For generations, adults have failed to give ...