Nine killed aboard charter plane that crashed Tuesday into Akron apartment building in Akron
- 8 years ago
A private charter jet with nine people on board crashed into an Akron apartment building Tuesday afternoon, leaving no survivors.
The owner of the plane confirmed nine people were on board.
Authorities on Tuesday evening said no one on the plane survived, but they would not yet confirm the number of people on board or dead.
It appeared no one on the ground in the Ellet neighborhood where the crash occurred was injured or killed.
Eyewitnesses reported seeing the plane fall out of the sky and a huge ball of fire after the crash, which happened shortly before 3 p.m.
The owner of the plane confirmed nine people were on board.
Authorities on Tuesday evening said no one on the plane survived, but they would not yet confirm the number of people on board or dead.
It appeared no one on the ground in the Ellet neighborhood where the crash occurred was injured or killed.
Eyewitnesses reported seeing the plane fall out of the sky and a huge ball of fire after the crash, which happened shortly before 3 p.m.