The victims killed in a medical jet crash in Northeast Philadelphia were identified by Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, the Mexico-based company operating the small plane.
The six passengers traveling on a medical jet before it crashed in Northeast Philadelphia Friday night have been identified by the Mexico-based company that was operating the small plane.All those onboard the Learjet 55 aircraft, including a pediatric patient who recently finished treatment at Shriners Children's Hospital, were killed in the crash.
Parker added that no School District of Philadelphia schools will be closed on Monday due to the crash investigation, though delays related to traffic around the crash will be excused.Road closures have been in effect around Roosevelt Boulevard and Cottman Avenue since the crash Friday night. Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said he expects the inner and outer lanes of the boulevard to reopen by rush hour on Monday morning.
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