A plane that left Ocean City Municipal Airport on Saturday night crashed in the woods near a Maryland residential neighborhood, killing the three people on board, officials said.
A search-and-rescue operation for a missing private plane ended early Sunday with the grim discovery of three bodies in the aircraft’s wreckage.
Plane Left Ocean City; Crashed in Maryland
The pilot and two passengers aboard the single-engine Piper Cherokee were pronounced dead after rescuers located the wreckage in the woods near Bowie, Maryland, a suburb of Washington, D.C.
The bodies of three adult men were recovered at about 3:45 am Sunday, according to a statement from the Maryland State Police…