The family of the fourth individual killed in a recent plane crash in Maine has identified the victim, who was associated with a Houston-based law firm. The crash occurred on Tuesday, resulting in four fatalities.
Victim Identified by Relatives
Relatives have named the fourth victim as 43-year-old William “Bill” O’Leary. O’Leary was a partner at the Houston law firm of Watts Guerra LLP. The law firm previously confirmed that three of its attorneys were among those who died in the crash.
Details of the Incident
The aircraft, a single-engine Cessna 177, went down in a wooded area near the town of Litchfield, Maine, on Tuesday afternoon. Authorities reported that the plane was en route from Biddeford Municipal Airport to Waterville Robert LaFleur Airport at the time of the accident.
Investigation Underway
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are conducting an investigation into the cause of the crash. Officials have not yet released further details regarding the circumstances leading up to the incident.
Law Firm Issues Statement
Watts Guerra LLP released a statement expressing condolences to the families of the victims and acknowledging the loss of their colleagues. The statement noted that the firm is cooperating with authorities as the investigation continues.
Additional Information
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