BALTIMORE — Zoila Guerra Sandoval, 48, remembers making “frijoles blancos,” white beans, the day before the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed in Baltimore in 2024.
She had just spoken with José Mynor López about the usual things — like when their daughter should be picked up from school. Mynor López, her co-parent and friend, joked that she should bring him some of the beans; she told him to swing by her house. But he had to go work his overnight road maintenance shift.
“That is how we left it. In the morning my brothers were calling me” to ask about him, Guerra Sandoval recalled in an interview with NPR this week…