Investigators seek clues in small jet crash that killed 1 in Laredo, where bystanders rushed to help
· KRGV (NBC 5)
Investigators are examining the wreckage of a small jet that crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, on June 16, 2026, killing one passenger, Joshua Baer, a prominent figure in the tech industry. The jet, which had reported mechanical issues and low fuel, was attempting an emergency landing when it crashed. Bystanders rushed to assist in rescuing the crew and passengers from the burning aircraft. Two pilots and three teenagers survived, while a dog on board is expected to recover. The cause of the crash is under investigation by the FAA and NTSB, with early indications suggesting possible engine failure.
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