Digital Media Center
Bryant-Denny Stadium, Gate 61
920 Paul Bryant Drive
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0370
(800) 654-4262

© 2024 Alabama Public Radio
Donate/Portal
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Father, daughter killed in Alabama plane crash

Alabama Public Radio | By Associated Press
Published January 7, 2020 at 4:09 PM CST
Cullman Regional Airport
Cullman Regional Airport

A man and his daughter have been identified as the victims of an airplane crash in north Alabama.

The Cullman County coroner says 40-year-old Tyler Wesley Walker and 10-year-old Brooklyn Walker of Vinemont died in the crash at Cullman Regional Airport on Sunday.

The airport manager says federal officials were still investigating the crash on Monday. The manager says Walker was an experienced pilot who often flew out of the airport.
Tags
News CullmanCullman CountyPlane CrashVinemont
Associated Press
The Associated Press is one of the largest and most trusted sources of independent newsgathering, supplying a steady stream of news to its members, international subscribers and commercial customers. AP is neither privately owned nor government-funded; instead, it's a not-for-profit news cooperative owned by its American newspaper and broadcast members.
See stories by Associated Press
News from Alabama Public Radio is a public service in association with the University of Alabama. We depend on your help to keep our programming on the air and online. Please consider supporting the news you rely on with a donation today. Every contribution, no matter the size, propels our vital coverage. Thank you.
Donate