2 killed in single-engine plane crash in eastern Arkansas

2024-12-24 10:36:59 source: category:Markets

MARIANNA, Ark. (AP) — A single-engine plane that took off from Florida crashed in a field in eastern Arkansas on Sunday night, killing two people on board, according to the Arkansas State Police.

The privately owned plane was located in a field about outside Marianna, about 87 miles (99 kilometers) east of Little Rock, after dispatchers received a report of a possible crash. Joseph Bryant, 72, and Sharon Bryant, 73, were found dead inside, authorities said.

The two had been traveling from Florida to an airport in Batesville. The state police said they handed over the investigation to the National Transportation Safety Board.

More:Markets

Recommend

Tua Tagovailoa tackle: Dolphins QB laughs off taking knee to head vs. Rams on 'MNF'

When Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa found himself in the path of Los Angeles Rams linebac

Bling Empire's Kelly Mi Li Honors Irreplaceable Treasure Anna Shay After Death

Kelly Mi Li is mourning her Bling Empire costar Anna Shay.Following the 62-year-old's passing, her c

CDC recommends first RSV vaccines for some seniors

The first vaccines to guard against the respiratory illness RSV will soon be available for some olde