Chester community mourns after two children fatally struck by Amtrak train

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Chester community mourns after two children fatally struck by Amtrak train
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People gathered in prayer Saturday following the death of two children who were struck by an Amtrak train in Chester, Pa.

"That could have been my 10-year-old up there," Thomas said."How would I feel? I wouldn't know what to do."

"We just met one of the parents but we're looking for the other parents so we can provide comfort to them as well," Chester Police Chaplain Tameka Gibson said.

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