The Latest: Families await news after US Navy ship collision
TOKYO (AP) — The Latest on a U.S. Navy ship collision (all times local): Relatives of crew members of a U.S. Navy ship that collided with a merchant ship off Japan are awaiting news of their loved ones. Rita Schrimsher of Athens, Alabama, said "of course we're nervous and scared and just praying." Her grandson Jackson Schrimsher is a 23-year-old sailor aboard the USS Fitzgerald. She said she last communicated with him via Facebook messenger on Wednesday. Seven crew members are unaccounted for after the U.S. destroyer collided with a ...
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