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Highly toxic chemical was released during TPC explosion [Video]

An engineer who studies particle samples collected samples at residents’ homes within a less than 2 mile radius from the TPC explosion.

BEAUMONT, Texas — Lawyers for TPC returned to court on Wednesday to try to work out the terms of a plea deal for the 2019 Port Neches explosion.

The deal gives $18 million to the federal government, but attorneys say it gives very little money to the thousands of victims.

An expert witness testified in this sentencing hearing. 12news was in federal court to hear the testimony.

The judge did not make a decision and has not set a date for the next hearing.

On Wednesday, November 13, expert witness took the stand.

Richard Bost is an engineer who studies particle samples. He was hired by the Ferguson Law Firm on behalf of the victims to collect samples at residents’ homes within a less than 2 mile radius from the TPC explosion. 

Bost took those samples from A/C filters and raptors in attics. Bost said he …

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