Eleven skydivers and a pilot are dead after a plane crashed in Butler, Missouri on Sunday morning, it has been reported
A plane crash has claimed the lives of 11 skydivers and a pilot. A total of 12 are dead after a plane crashed in Butler, Missouri on Sunday morning, sources tell FOX4.
According to a spokesperson with Bates County Emergency Management, at just before 11.30 a.m., a private plane leaving the Butler Memorial Airport turned around for an unknown reason before crashing in the area of Business 49 Highway.
The source tells FOX4 that 11 of the 12 victims were skydivers. The other victim was the pilot of the plane. All people on board have died.
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