12 killed in Colombia plane crash
International Desk Published: 10 March 2019, 12:56 PM
The US-made plane was en route from the southern city of San Jose del Guaviare to central Villavicencio [AFP]
A plane crash in Colombia on Saturday left all 12 people on board dead, according to Colombia's Civil Defense, reports CNN.
The flight was traveling between San Jose del Guaviare and Villavicencio, the Civil Defense said.
The plane called in the emergency at 10:40 a.m., according to Colombia's Civil Aviation Authority. The plane was found in La Bendición, near Villavicencio.
Authorities are working to identify the passengers. There is no publicly known cause for the crash at this time.
Colombia's Civil Aviation Aviation released a statement of condolence for those who died in the crash.
