Monday, August 02, 2010

Names of the 11 Workers Killed on the Deepwater Horizon

The Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the coast of Louisiana on April 20. Two days later, the rig collapsed. Since then, an estimated 200 million gallons of oil have leaked into Gulf.

• Adam Weise, Texas

• Jason Anderson, Texas

• Dale Burkeen, Mississippi

• Donald Clark, Louisiana

• Roy Kemp, Louisiana

• Stephen Curtis, Louisiana

• Gordon Jones, Louisiana

• Karl Kleppinger, Mississippi

• Blair Manuel, Louisiana

• Dewey Revette, Mississippi

• Shane Roshto, Mississippi

Their bodies have never been found, but all are presumed dead.

115 of the 126 workers were rescued.

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