Names released in connection with fatal Evanston plane crash

Names released in connection with fatal Evanston plane crash

(Uinta County Law Enforcement Services)


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EVANSTON, Wyo. — Law enforcement officials on Monday released the names of two people they believe died in a plane crash near Evanston, Wyoming, Sunday.

The plane was owned by and registered to William Patterson who has an Evanston address, according to a press release from the Uinta County Sheriff's Office.

Patterson and his wife Michelle were believed to be on the plane when it crashed under unknown circumstances en route to the Evanston airport from Tulsa, Oklahoma, Sunday afternoon.

The aircraft caught fire on its way down and burned upon impact. There were no survivors.

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