Twelve people reportedly died in a plane crash Sunday in Butler, Missouri, the state highway patrol announced on social media.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol said the crash happened near Butler Memorial Airport.
“At this time, reports indicate that all occupants (12 total) have died,” the agency wrote in a post on X.
The victims included 11 skydivers and a pilot, a spokesman for Bates County Emergency Management told the local television station Fox4.
Butler is about 60 miles south of Kansas City, Missouri.
Emergency crews and officials with the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are on the scene, the reports said.
