A 51-year-old American and his two daughters died in a plane crash in the Caribbean.
The small aircraft, piloted by the American, crashed shortly after takeoff.
The cause of the crash is unknown and an investigation is ongoing. (Trending: Hollywood A-Listers Revealed In Epstein Court Documents)
The bodies have been recovered and are being examined.
The police force has expressed condolences and will provide updates as more information becomes available.
“The aircraft went airborne from the J.F. Mitchell Airport in Paget Farm about 12:11 p.m. for St. Lucia as its final destination. Moments after taking off, the aircraft experienced difficulties and plummeted into the ocean,” police stated.
“Fishermen and divers from Paget Farm went to the scene of the incident in their boats to render assistance. The SVG Coast Guard was informed and quickly traveled to Paget Farm, Bequia, to lead in the rescue efforts,” they added.
“The four bodies of the aforementioned persons were recovered from the aircraft/sea by Coast Guard personnel and were later pronounced deceased by a medical practitioner,” the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force said.
“The RSVGPF expresses condolences to all who are negatively affected by this tragic incident,” it added.
“The RSVGPF will update the public as more information is gathered.”
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