{
  "id": 17909382,
  "title": "Who are the victims of the deadly Florida jet crash?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/who-are-the-victims-of-the-deadly-florida-jet-crash",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T04:33:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KahawaTungu",
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    "url": "https://kahawatungu.com/who-are-the-victims-of-the-deadly-florida-jet-crash/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Sunday, a small Learjet 60 crashed and exploded in Florida, killing nine people. The plane was en route from Austin to the Bahamas. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating potential factors that may have contributed to the crash, including ice, turbulence, and human error.\n\nAmong the victims were Adam Robinson, a Texas tech entrepreneur, and his wife Helen Sharp. They were described as \"devoted parents\" whose children, Emma and Charlie, were also killed in the crash. Robinson was the founder and CEO of RB2B and Retention.com, as well as Moltsets. He previously worked at Lehman Brothers and Barclays.\n\nFellow tech entrepreneur Jesse Ouellette remembered Robinson fondly, stating that they had become friends while building their companies. Robinson's final LinkedIn post was about a scheduled debate with Ouellette.\n\nHelen Sharp was an artist, as reported by her father, Dudley Sharp. He shared the family's shock at the loss of their daughter, her husband, and their two grandchildren on the plane.\n\nRachel Reed, Charmi Fehr, and Anita Maria Cetina were also passengers on the jet with Robinson and Sharp. Reed and Fehr were described as \"full of joy and adventure,\" while Cetina cared for Emma and Charlie with tenderness. The family statement emphasized Cetina's role as part of their family, showcasing her legacy of unconditional love.\n\nJeff Gregory, the plane's 55-year-old pilot with East Coast Jets, was also among the victims. The company's spokesperson expressed deep sorrow over the loss of Gregory, who had briefly worked for East Coast Jets in 2016 and 2017.\n\nNathalia Filgueiras, a 20-year-old US pilot, was identified as the copilot of the plane. She earned her pilot's license at 17 and expressed pride in her career choice. Her mother, Camila Corteleti, confirmed Filgueiras' death in the fireball, noting that her daughter enjoyed the freedom of flying.",
  "summary": "Nine people have been killed after a small jet crashed and exploded in Florida on Sunday. The Learjet 60 was bound for the Bahamas from Austin when it nosedived into a multi-lane highway. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating whether ice and turbulence contributed to the crash, and whether human error played a role. [...] The post Who are the victims of the deadly Florida jet…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Bad weather a major focus of probe into Florida Learjet crash that killed nine",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/bad-weather-a-major-focus-of-probe-into-florida-learjet-crash-that",
        "published": "2026-11-03T06:25:13.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}