Funerals begin for miners killed in West Virginia coal mine explosion

Gilbert Borsey (R), a local TV reporter, is confronted by State Troopers during a wake for miner Deward Allen Scott, 58, of Montcoal, West Virginia, at Armstrong Funeral Home in Whitesville, WV, on April 8, 2010. Scott was one of twenty five confirmed to have died in the April 5 mine explosion at Upper Big Branch Mine, operated by Performance Coal Company, a subsidiary of Massey Energy. UPI/Roger L. Wollenberg