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The remnants of the victims of the northern plane -estul Philly returned to Mexico

The remnants of the victims of the northern plane -estul Philly returned to Mexico

The creamy remnants of the six Mexican resortisants who died on board a medical jet collapsed in northern -est of Philadelphia At the beginning of this year They returned to their loved ones in Mexico City on Friday, according to a spokesman Mexico consulate in Philadelphia.

A short sombre ceremony to mark their departure It took place at 3 in the morning outside the headquarters of the central city of the consulate in Mexico. Carlos Obrador Garrido Cuesta, the main consul, helped to load six small wooden boxes behind an SUV.

“Thank you and feel the solidarity of Philadelphia with the Mexican families that will have a kind of closing today,” said the main consul said 6abc Before accompanying the remains in a flight to Mexico.

Medical Transport Jet -a 55 learjet by Jet Rescue Ambulance, based in Mexico City -collapsed immediately after 6:00 pm the along Cottman Avenue, near Roosevelt Mall Flames and debris in neighboring houses.

Among the passengers who died aboard the jet were Valentina Guzmán Murillo, 11, and her 31-year-old mother, Lzeth Murillo Osuna. They were returning home after Valentina He spent four months undergoing treatment for a spine disorder at Shriners Children’s Philadelphia.

All six occupants on board the jet died. Also included the pilot, Alan Montoya Perales, 46; His co -pilot, Josuu by Jesus Juarez Juarez, 43 years old; a jet rescue doctor, the river Meza Arredonda, 41 years old; and paramedic Rodrigo Lopez Padilla, 41.

Jet took off from the North Airport -Philadelphia at 18:06 and was first directed to Springfield, Mo., then in Mexico, where the girl in recovery and her mother lived in a city outside Tijuana.

The plane crash injured at least 24 people on Earth and killed a father from Philadelphia, Steven Dreuitt Jr., 37, who He died after the flames covered his car. Right 9 -year -old son RamessesAnd his fiancé, Dominque Goods-Burke, suffered serious burns and remain hospitalized.

A preliminary investigation report, Issued last month by the National Transport Safety CouncilHe found that the voice recorder of the jet cockpit was probably not working for several years. Investigators have hoped that a registration will provide clues about what has not worked. The cause of the accident remains in progress.

Before daily, on Friday, a procession of cars was removed from the Mexico consulate on the 17th and Arch streets and fought to Philadelphia International Airport. A few first -respects, who were in a hurry to help the victims of accidents that night, joined the procession.

A consulate spokesman said the main consul intends to deliver the remains of the victims of family members during a private ceremony on Friday at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mexico City.