Arizona hot air balloon crash kills four
[MAIL] A 28-year-old nurse from Indiana has been identified as one of the four people killed in a hot air balloon crash in the Arizona desert.
Katie Bartrom's family revealed she died in Sunday morning's crash that left four dead and one seriously injured.
Bartrom's mother told ABC Arizona that the young woman, who hailed from Indiana, loved skydiving and adventure.
Police said the aircraft crashed into the desert around five miles north of the city of Eloy at around 7.50am.
Thirteen people - eight skydivers, four passengers and a pilot - had been in the balloon, according to Eloy Mayor Micah Powell.
Posted by: Besoeker 2024-01-15 |