Lawrence Skinner and Alejandro Antunez, two men, died in a fatal Montrose plane crash.
The fatal Montrose plane crash death of Lawrence Skinner and Alejandro Antunez
The Montrose County Coroner’s Office has now shared details about the two individuals who lost their lives when a small aircraft went down near Montrose back in June. It was confirmed that Lawrence Skinner, aged 61, and Alejandro Antunez, who was 53 years old, were pronounced deceased at the location where the plane came down. Both of these individuals hailed from Fort Myers, Florida.
An examination by the county’s medical examiner has determined that both Lawrence Skinner and Alejandro Antunez passed away as a result of injuries sustained in the accident. A look into the reasons behind the plane’s descent and the resulting fire is currently being carried out by the FAA and the NTSB. More information regarding the cause of the tragedy might be released in the future.
On the morning of the 23rd of June, a brief flight started from the Montrose Airport. Initial research indicates the plane did not achieve sufficient height or velocity, leading to a crash and subsequent ignition.
