9 killed after private jet crashes near Palm Beach, authorities say
The private jet had departed Austin and was on its way to the Bahamas, authorities said.
A Learjet carrying nine individuals crashed near Palm Beach, Florida on Sunday, resulting in fatalities, according to Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. The plane, which had departed from Austin, was en route to the Bahamas when the accident occurred. The exact identities of the deceased are yet to be disclosed. The crash site is located near Cresthaven, approximately 10 miles from Palm Beach.
The U.S. Transportation Secretary expressed his condolences, urging the public to offer prayers for the families and loved ones of the victims. This incident is being treated as a developing story, with updates to follow.
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