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Identifying victims, including teenage girl, in Boca Raton plane crash.

Identifying victims, including teenage girl, in Boca Raton plane crash.

Officials have identified the three individuals who tragically lost their lives in a Cessna 310R plane crash in Boca Raton on Friday. The victims include a teenage girl named Brooke Stark, 17, along with her two family members, who are Robert Stark, 81, and Stephen Stark, 54, all from Palm Beach County. While it is not confirmed if the three are related, police have disclosed that all were passengers on the aircraft. Additionally, a separate individual on the ground, Pablo Tafur, 24, sustained injuries after his 2017 Toyota Prius collided with a tree. Road closures around the crash site on North Military Trail are expected to continue through the weekend, pending updates from the authorities. The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board are currently investigating the incident. Both Robert and Stephen Stark were certified pilots, as revealed by the Boca police, with Stephen holding a private pilot certificate since 2011, accredited with various aircraft ratings, and Robert obtaining his pilot certificate in 2018, also with multiple aircraft ratings.

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