Friends Killed in Maryland Train Wreck Had Tweeted Moments Earlier

Tweets sent by two friends just before they were killed by a derailed coal train in Maryland give an eery window into the young women's final minutes. Now, as investigators try to piece together just what happened and how the train came off its rails, it's possible the Twitter posts could play a role in solving the mystery.

Nineteen-year-old students Elizabeth Conway Nass and Rose Louese Mayr were drinking atop a railroad bridge in Ellicott City, Maryland, late Monday night before returning to college for the new school year, according to reports. Their respective Twitter accounts appear to have since been deactivated or made private, but multiple news accounts and a Washington Post Stor…
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