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MIDDLEFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio — The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a reported plane crash in Geauga County on Saturday. Troopers from the patrol’s Chardon Post responded to the scene in Middlefield Township, according to a brief statement released by authorities.
The law firm had previously represented families in two other skydiving plane crashes in Missouri in Sullivan and Grain Valley.
Several motorists who happened across a fiery plane crash on a Texas highway rushed to help — putting their own lives in danger to help those on board escape.
No ground injuries were reported as a result of the crash, according to the Middlefield Fire Department.
Jerret J. Reno, the Bates County coroner, said his office identified the victims by using the "provided manifest" and next of kin notification.
It’s been a tragic week for aviation as two military jets, a skydiving plane and a charter jet crashed over the course of just four days.
Authorities have identified the two brothers who died after their plane crashed into a Tennessee cornfield. On Wednesday, June 17, two individuals were pronounced dead soon after their aircraft crashed into a cornfield near the Morrison Industrial Park, the Warren County Sheriff's Department shared on social media.
Investigation officials have complained for years that federal rules treat skydiving planes and many sightseeing aircraft more like private personal planes than commercial airliners, despite carrying paying customers.
