"According to surveillance footage taken just before his death, Scholz laid on his stomach and attempted to help pull the man to safety just before the train hit both men around 5:30 p.m. at 50 to 70 mph. Scholz was killed in the accident, while the man he helped remains in critical condition at the hospital. His identity has not yet been released.
Scholz, age 35, was raised in Washington. He attended Santa Clara University in California and was married to Emily Scholz.
The memorial for Philip Scholz will take place at 10 a.m. on Feb. 10 at the Veterans Memorial Building in Pleasanton."
http://www.polygon.com/2014/1/25/5344390/nvidia-marketing-manager-killed-during-train-rescue-attempt
Scholz, age 35, was raised in Washington. He attended Santa Clara University in California and was married to Emily Scholz.
The memorial for Philip Scholz will take place at 10 a.m. on Feb. 10 at the Veterans Memorial Building in Pleasanton."
http://www.polygon.com/2014/1/25/5344390/nvidia-marketing-manager-killed-during-train-rescue-attempt
That was brave.
