Deadly plane crash in San Diego's Murphy Canyon area
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San Diego County officials identified four of the jet’s six occupants killed in the crash and ensuing fire. One was 42-year-old music agent and certified pilot David Shapiro, who owned the company to which the Cessna 550 Citation II was registered.
From a music exec to photographer to martial artist, more is being learned about the lives lost in the early morning crash that took six lives.
Here's everything we know so far about the San Diego plane crash that killed Dave Shapiro and musician Daniel Williams.
An investigator had said both runway lights and a weather notification system at the airport were out before the fatal crash that killed six.
National Transportation Safety Board investigators at the scene where a small plane crashed in Murphy Canyon on Thursday, May 22, 2025. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating Thursday’s plane crash near the intersection of Sample Street and Salmon Street.
A small plane crashed in a San Diego neighbourhood Thursday, igniting multiple cars and homes. The Cessna 550 was en route to Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport