Updated
Updated · WPEC · Nov 4
PBSO Identifies 9 Victims in Greenacres Learjet Crash as Recovery of Human Remains Continues
Updated
Updated · WPEC · Nov 4

PBSO Identifies 9 Victims in Greenacres Learjet Crash as Recovery of Human Remains Continues

3 articles · Updated · WPEC · Nov 4

Summary

  • Nine people killed in Sunday’s Learjet crash in Greenacres were officially identified by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, including pilot Jeffrey Gregory, 55, and copilot Nathalia Filgueiras, 20.
  • Seven passengers were also named: Adam Robinson, 45, his wife Helen Sharp, 40, their children Emma, 4, and Charles, 2, nanny Ana Maria Ramirez Cetina, 24, and family friends Rachel Reed, 38, and Rowan “Charmi” Fehr Toews, 38.
  • PBSO said the jet was flying from Austin, Texas, to the Bahamas when it crashed and exploded near West Palm Beach; forensic analysis found no additional unknown victims.
  • Investigators from PBSO, the medical examiner’s office and the FBI are still collecting human remains at the site, while the medical examiner coordinates reunification with next of kin.
  • Robinson, a co-founder of Robly and founder of Retention.com, was part of Austin’s tech community, making the crash the city’s second loss of a tech entrepreneur in a plane crash this year.

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