A private jet crash in the Dominican Republic resulted in the deaths of two US pilots. The plane was reportedly on a mission to pick up a former MLB All-Star, who was planning to travel with family and friends. The destination of the flight was Texas, where the group was to be picked up.

The former MLB All-Star has confirmed that the plane was bound for Texas to collect him and his companions. Further details about the incident are available from KHOU Houston, which reported on the crash and its circumstances.