United Kingdom • 2026-05-02 19:15

Five Pickleball Players Killed in Texas Plane Crash Identified

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  • Category: United Kingdom
  • Language: EN
  • Published: 2026-05-02 19:15 UTC
  • Sources: The Independent

A Cessna aircraft carrying five members of a Texas pickleball club crashed near Wimberley, killing all aboard. The Independent identified the victims, noting one was a high‑school tennis star and another a trauma counsellor. A separate report focused on the community’s mourning, highlighting the close‑knit nature of the club and the personal loss felt by teammates.

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