TRAIN DERAILMENT
October 9, 1995
Hyder, Arizona
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Reward:
The FBI is offering a reward of up to $250,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the derailment of The Sunset Limited. Additional reward money may be available.
Details:
On October 9, 1995, at approximately 1:30 a.m., the Amtrak passenger train The Sunset Limited derailed at a remote desert location near Hyder, Arizona, approximately 60 miles south of Phoenix, Arizona. As a result of the derailment, one Amtrak employee was killed and more than 100 passengers were injured.
Submit a Tip:
Anyone with information concerning this case is asked to contact the FBI's Phoenix Field Office at (623) 466-1999, or can submit tips online at tips.fbi.gov. You may also contact your local FBI office or the nearest American Embassy or Consulate.
Field Office: Phoenix
