Authorities Identify 2 Victims Of Ellis County Plane Crash

According to the Ellis County Sheriff's Office, two people have died as a result of the plane crash.

Monday, November 28th 2022, 2:43 pm

By: News On 6, News 9


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The Oklahoma Highway Patrol responded to a plane crash at an airport in Ellis County on Monday morning.

The crash happened at Gage Airport just after 8 a.m. Troopers said they received a call regarding the crash just after 8:30 a.m.

According to the Ellis County Sheriff's Office and OHP, two people have died as a result of the plane crash.

The victims have been identified as James 'Wade' Bruce of Shattuck, Oklahoma, and David Dodd Jr. of Austin, Texas.

Troopers said the crash involved a Cessna 170 plane.

Authorities said the Federal Aviation Administration will investigate what led to the deadly crash.

This is a developing story.

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