AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Five people from Amarillo tragically lost their lives on Thursday in a plane crash as they headed towards a pickleball tournament in the New Braunfels area.
This was a tragic loss not only for the pickleball community but also for the Amarillo area as well.
5 from Amarillo dead following Thursday plane crash in Hays County
Don Tipps, an Amarillo Pickleball Club member, said it was early Friday morning when he got the phone call with the news.
“I think the initial was shock and disbelief, like hard to believe something like that could happen,” said Tipps…