Agency: Ride inspector faked report

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- A state inspector falsified a safety report and admitted he never tested a children's train ride that derailed over the weekend, killing a 6-year-old boy and injuring dozens of others, officials said Monday.

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