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Greece train crash: Mother looks for missing son with picture on hand days after disaster

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Agony for the relatives of the Greece train crash continues as bodies of the victims begin to be identified at Larissa General Hospital in Tsakalof, Larisa, Greece.

Dramatic footage emerged showing a mother still looking for her missing son with his picture in hand days after the Tempi train crash on March 3.

Mirela Routsi well up with tears as she pleaded for any news of her 22-year-old son Denis, a passenger on the train who had traveled to Athens to see friends and was returning home on the train that never reached its destination.

00:07-00:16 -- Mirela Routsi showing a picture of her still missing son after the train crash at Tempi on Tuesday night February 28.

00:17-00:25 -- "I don't know if he was in his seat during the crash. I want to know if anybody onboard recognizes him, or saw him."

00:26-00:32 -- "I have no information if he was seated or he moved to the first wagons."

00:33-00:37 -- "He is nowhere to be found, not on the injured list or among the dead. They are still searching for him."

00:38-00:47 -- "His name is Denis Routsi 22 years old. He was working in a company at Thessaloniki."

00:50-00:56 -- "He was onboard the train from Athens, to see friends, relatives, and his kids."

00:57-01:11 -- "I appeal to the survivors if anyone recognizes him to give us some information if he was in his seat or has left to another wagon at the time of the crash"

Footage also shows relatives and victims’ families outside the Larissa General Hospital as bodies start to be identified.

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