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Twelve people killed in Missouri plane crash, state highway patrol says

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The wreckage of a plane crash burns in a field in Butler, Mo, Sunday, June 14, 2026.
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Twelve ⁠people reportedly died in a ‌plane crash on Sunday (June 14, 2026) in ‌Butler, ‌Missouri, ⁠the State ⁠highway patrol posted on social media.

The ​Missouri State ‌Highway Patrol said the crash occurred near ‌the Butler ​Memorial Airport.

“At this time ⁠reports indicate all occupants [total 12] have perished,” the agency wrote in a post on ‌X.

Butler is about ​60 miles south of ⁠Kansas City, Missouri.