LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Three people were killed in a plane crash Tuesday morning in Lafayette Parish when a small aircraft went down less than a mile from its intended landing site.
The victims have been identified as 58-year-old Bruce Verduyn and 42-year-old Justin Ramsey, both from The Woodlands, Texas, and 46-year-old Lydia Laws from Spring, Texas. The crash occurred just after 11 a.m., with the plane narrowly missing several homes, a church, a dollar store, and a gas station before crashing into an open field.
“It’s just scary. It just, it happened so fast. It happened fast,” said Avery Vallot, a witness who saw the aftermath of the crash…