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Nine killed as Learjet crashes in Palm Beach County, Florida

A Learjet crashed in a residential area of Palm Beach County, Florida, on Sunday, killing all nine people aboard, including two children, ABC7 and WGN reported, citing family and NTSB comments.

A Learjet crashed in a residential area near Cresthaven in Palm Beach County, Florida, on Sunday, killing all nine people aboard, WGN and ABC7 reported1,2.

Family members said parents and two young children were among the dead, ABC7 reported1. WGN said victims had been identified, including two children2.

The National Transportation Safety Board said the aircraft may have been breaking up before it hit the ground, ABC7 reported1.

The NTSB had not issued a probable cause in the reports reviewed1.

Sources

  1. ABC7 Los AngelesParents and 2 young children among victims of Learjet crash in Florida, family says
  2. WGNVictims in fatal Florida private jet crash ID’d, including 2 children

How it’s being reported

2 sources

First reported by ABC7 Los AngelesABC7 Los Angeles

Where they agree

  • Nine people died.
  • The crash was in Palm Beach County.
  • Two children were among the dead.

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ABC7 Los AngelesABC7 Los Angeles

Parents and 2 young children among victims of Learjet crash in Florida, family says

NTSB breakup comment and family among dead

ABC7 said a Learjet crashed into a Florida roadway Sunday, killing all nine aboard, and that NTSB said the jet may have been breaking up before impact.

Leaves out Full NTSB probable cause

NTSB breakup comment and family among dead

What it reports

  • All nine people aboard a Learjet were killed in a Florida crash Sunday.
  • Family said parents and two young children were among the dead.

Leaves out Full NTSB probable cause