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Four Killed in Oakland County Plane Crash

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WATERFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Four people were killed in a small plane crash at Oakland County International Airport, according to a press conference from J. David VanderVeen, director of central services for Oakland County.

He said that the plane was just 100 feet off the ground during a take off when the pilot requested to return and land.  After the crash, three victims were pronounced dead at the scene, and a fourth died at the hospital.