Kelle David Hein, a preacher at Family Baptist Church in Laredo, has been named as the victim in a plane crash Thursday morning.

Hein, 56, was killed in the crash that claimed the lives of two on Laredo International Airport, according to Webb County Medical Examiner.

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The other victim’s identity has not yet been released. Hein was known to travel extensively with his wife, Tammy.

At approximately 10:39 a.m. Thursday, the Laredo Police and Fire departments received reports of a downed plane. Authorities found the crash site behind Iglesia Cristiana Emmanuel and Quality Reflections Glassworks in the 6400 block of Polaris Drive. source

Robert R. Marshall, of Bruni, and his wife, Amy Marshall, are the registered owners of the aircraft, according to Federal Aviation Administration records. He is the CEO and president of Marshall Aviation, an on-demand charter service for passengers and freight aircraft. The Marshalls are also members of the Webb Consolidated ISD school board.