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Jet nosedives and erupts into fireball near busy roadway in South Florida. All 9 on board died
By Marcus Chen
Family identifies 20-year-old co-pilot killed in Palm Beach jet crash
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · St. Paul, MN
Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.
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Relatives have identified one of the nine victims of a fiery jet crash captured on harrowing video in Palm Beach County on Sunday. The aircraft, a Learjet 60 with nine people aboard, was co-piloted by 20-year-old Nathalia G. Filgueiras, her father Allan Filgueiras confirmed to NBC6. The business jet crashed in Greenacres, about 7 miles southwest of West Palm Beach, at around 12:50 p.m. ET. It erupted into a ball of flames, killing Filgueiras and the other eight people on board and leaving a fiery crater. Filgueiras sister, Giulia, said their family is Brazilian, and that Filgueiras learned to fly from her father, who is a pilot. Florida 3 hours ago Palm Beach jet crash kills 9 and leaves fiery crater behind: Wh
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