WVUE-TV confirms that Nancy Parker, a reporter and anchor at the television station for 23 years, was killed in the crash Friday afternoon near Lakefront Airport.
A New Orleans TV journalist and the pilot of a small plane are dead after their aircraft went down in a field near a city airport.The station says the 53-year-old journalist was shooting a story in a stunt plane when the crash occurred.
A Federal Aviation Administration statement says the plane was a 1983 Pitts S-2B aircraft that it crashed about a half mile south of the airport under unknown circumstances.
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