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A respiratory therapist left, conducts a pulmonary test on a woman at the Center for Asbestos Related Disease, April 4, 2024, in Libby, Mont. The clinic has diagnosed thousands of people with asbestos-related disease following contamination from a nearby mine for vermiculite. A federal jury on Monday, April 22, said BNSF Railway contributed to the deaths in 2020 of two people who were exposed to asbestos in the Libby area decades ago. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File)

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Jury:BNSF Railway contributed to 2 deaths in Montana town where asbestos sickened thousands
April 22, 2024 4:50 p.m.

Jury:BNSF Railway contributed to 2 deaths in Montana town where asbestos sickened thousands

Family members of the two victims hugged their attorneys after the verdict was announced