TN - Gail Nowacki Palmgren, 44, Signal Mountain, 30 April 2011 - #13

[Shelby1]

This was just posted on the times site:


Clive Bonnick: I tried to attend as nothing previously had said Media ONLY. But I was turned away. Sad the general public and especially those who helped search are not allowed to attend.

Wednesday January 4, 2012 2:21

 

[ThoughtFox]

Crash Scene 2

http://timesfreepress.com/news/2012...palmgren-investigation-news-con/?breakingnews

 

[Shelby1]

Also from the Times live blog:


She was not wearing her seatbelt and was ejected during the crash, the document says.

Wednesday January 4, 2012 2:23
She was also the Jeep's sole occupant, the document states.

Wednesday January 4, 2012 2:22


A open document on the podium states that Gail Palmgren was in physical control of the Jeep at the time of the crash.

 

[Shelby1]

Times blog:


The document says that mechanical issues had no contributing factor.

Wednesday January 4, 2012 2:23
The document also states she was not exceeding the posted speed limit of 30mph

 

[ThoughtFox]

Crash Scene 3

http://timesfreepress.com/news/2012...palmgren-investigation-news-con/?breakingnews

 

[Shelby1]

calliestarnes Callie Starnes



I'm no black box expert, but diagrams on wall appear to say #GailPalmgren was going less than 20 mph when she crashed.

 

[ThoughtFox]

Crash Scene 4

http://timesfreepress.com/news/2012...palmgren-investigation-news-con/?breakingnews

 

[hollyblue]

 

[ThoughtFox]

30 mph? 20 mph?

What. The. Hell? :furious:

 

[Shelby1]

Times blog:


There exists no evidence of tampering, altering or adjusting of any system at the time of this report, the document states.

 

[Snowbunny]

Does anyone have a link to this news cast?

 

[ThoughtFox]

It's a liveblog on the News Free Press Website - and it's refreshing so fast I can't keep up with it. I think you have to click a button that says Gail Palmgren News Conference, too.

http://timesfreepress.com/news/2012...palmgren-investigation-news-con/?breakingnews

 

[OldSteve]

http://timesfreepress.com/news/2012...palmgren-investigation-news-con/?breakingnews

 

[ThoughtFox]

Sheriff: This should be our final news conference on this case, he says.

 

[Shelby1]

calliestarnes Callie Starnes



Sheriff says this will be the final press conference on #gailpalmgren case. He's going over timeline of how we got here.

 

[Shelby1]

Sheriff says the case was "baffling".

 

[Shelby1]

calliestarnes Callie Starnes



Sheriff says several leads followed over 7 month period #GailPalmgren was missing. Her Jeep was in area "almost impossible to find".

 

[ThoughtFox]

He's now listing the agencies that assisted, including FBI and TBI.

We are grateful for all the professionalism, he says.

It was a baffling case, he says.

Detective Rick Wailey and Sgt. Mark Kinsey are on the left.

With confidence, we can say that this is nothing more than a tragic accident, he says

The Signal Mountain police chief is now speaking.

There are several quicktime movies being posted there - haven't had time to watch them.

 

[Shelby1]

calliestarnes Callie Starnes



Sheriff: Based on medical evidence ... we are able to say with confidence this seems to be a tragic accident. #GailPalmgren

 

[ThoughtFox]

We very much appreciate everyone's assistance, he says. Our condolences go out to the Palmgren family.

Detective Rick is now going to speak.

The event data recorder EDR will be described.