A man from the A Coruña town of Betanzos, his wife and their three-year-old son have died in a plane crash in Virginia in the United States along with two other people. The event took place this Sunday, but the news emerged during the day this Monday.

The mayor of the municipality, María Barral, “dismayed” by this eventhas expressed on the social network

The man, who lived in Miami where he was in charge of the Atlantis Aviation pilot school, He was traveling on a private plane with his wife, his son and two other crew members when the accident occurred that ended their lives.

As published by La Voz de Galicia, it is Alfredo Díez, 39 years old, with whom, in addition to two other pilots, his wife, Kseniia Shanina, and his son, Nicolás, were traveling. The accident, as the Galician media has learned, took place when they tried to make an emergency landing near the Ingalls Field airport.