Crime & Public Safety
Four family members die after small plane crashes off Bahamas; relatives recover bodies
A small family plane crashed off the Bahamas on Monday, kll all four people on board. Relatives say the victims — a family pilot, his spouse and two younger relatives — were found deceased on Tuesday after other family members and civilians recovered the bodies from the water. The group had traveled to the Bahamas for the holiday weekend and were returning to Miami; relatives said the pilot had flown the route many times. Local private schools issued statements mourning two former students who were among the dead; officials have not released further details about an official investigation in the public report provided to the family.
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