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Jet nosedives and erupts into fireball near busy roadway in South Florida. All 9 on board died
By Liam Torres
Parts of a Learjet may have broken off midair before Florida crash that killed 9, investigators say
Marcus Thompson
Marcus Thompson
Senior Reporter · Boardman, OH
With a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Ohio University, Marcus Thompson has spent the last 15 years reporting on local businesses for the Youngstown Tribune. His in-depth analyses often reveal underlying economic trends affecting the region's growth and sustainability, giving readers valuable insights into the local economy.
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A business jet that crashed in South Florida with nine people aboard, including a family with two young children, likely started breaking apart before it slammed into the ground and erupted in a fireball, a federal investigator said Monday. Video recorded by passersby captured the Bahamas-bound Learjet's rapid nosedive [...]
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