LAFAYETTE, LA. (THECOUNT) — The five victim killed in a Saturday small plane crash in Lafayette have been identified.
Louisiana sports reporter Carley McCord.
Gretchen Vincent, 51
Michael “Walker” Vincent, her 15-year-old son, who was a junior at Episcopal Ascension high school in Lafayette. His 16th birthday would have been Sunday.
Ian Biggs, 51, the plane’s pilot
Robert Vaughn Crisp II, 59
The doomed plane was on the way to Atlanta for the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl on Saturday morning.
McCord’s husband, Steven Ensminger Jr., confirmed the death.
Ensminger’s father is the offensive coordinator for LSU. The team is to play Oklahoma on Saturday afternoon, reports TheAdvocate.
Steve Ensminger will coach in the game, LSU officials confirmed to The Advocate.
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Geo quick facts: Lafayette is a city in southern Louisiana. Downtown, the Alexandre Mouton House, also known as the Lafayette Museum, has 1800s furnishings. The Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum features folk art, Japanese prints and mid-20th-century works by artist Henry Botkin. Southwest of town, LARC’s Acadian Village recreates 19th-century settler life, with reconstructed homes and a general store set along a bayou – wikipedia.
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