Two Rochester Men Killed in Red Wing Plane Crash
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Red Wing, MN (KROC-AM News) - Authorities in western Wisconsin say the victims of a plane crash yesterday were both from Rochester.
A news release from the Pierce County Sheriff's Office identified the men as 28-year-old John Zeman and 20-year-old Ethan Smith. Officials earlier indicated they were on a training flight when the single-engine plane crashed in a field about a half mile west of the Red Wing Regional Airport around 1:30 p.m. yesterday. A plane had taken off from the Rochester Airport a little over an hour earlier.
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The news release did not indicate which man was piloting the plane at the time of the crash. Teams from the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Traffic Safety Board are investigating the deadly incident.
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