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WATCH: 13-Year-Old Boy Asks for Help Finding Dad Missing In Fatal Amtrak Train Crash
Bob Gildersleeve has been missing since Amtrak Train 188 derailed in Philadelphia Tuesday night.
A 13-year-old boy has gone to the media asking for help locating his father, who was a passenger on the Amtrak train that derailed in Philadelphia Tuesday night.
A video was posted on social media of Marc Gildersleeve asking for any information on the whereabouts of his father, Bob Gildersleeve.
According to his LinkedIn profile, Gildersleeve, 45, has served as a vice president of sales for Ecolab, and has been based in the Baltimore area.
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The Wall Street Journal says that Gildersleeve’s family is in Philadelphia awaiting news on his condition. He is one of two passengers reported missing from the wreck. Rachel Jacobs, a CEO for a Philadelphia tech firm, has not been heard from since Amtrak train 188 derailed at the Frankford Junction turn in the Port Richmond area of Philadelphia.
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