Marine from California killed in Philippines plane crash identified

CAMP PENDLETON – A Marine killed in an airplane crash in the Philippine Province of Maguindanao del Sur was identified as a California native Sunday by officials at Camp Pendleton.

Sgt. Jacob M. Durham, 22, died in Thursday’s accident during a routine mission while aboard a UC-12W Beechcraft King Air 350 in support of U.S.- Philippine security cooperation activities, according to the United States Indo-Pacific Command.

Three other people were also reported dead in the crash. Their names were not available but they were identified as contractors…

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