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Two people, including a longtime pilot and a teenager, died in a plane crash west of Payson on Aug. FOX 10's Megan Spector reports. GILA COUNTY, Ariz. - Two people were killed when their plane crashed into a remote part of Gila County west of Payson on Monday night. 10 crash happened around 6 p.m. in the Mazatzal Wilderness , the sheriff's office said, describing it as a remote area with rugged terrain. Two Payson residents were on board: Brad Lawrence, 75, and Carter Buckner, 19.
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Two people, including a longtime pilot and a teenager, died in a plane crash west of Payson on Aug. FOX 10's Megan Spector reports. GILA COUNTY, Ariz. - Two people were killed when their plane crashed into a remote part of Gila County west of Payson on Monday night. 10 crash happened around 6 p.m. in the Mazatzal Wilderness , the sheriff's office said, describing it as a remote area with rugged terrain. Two Payson residents were on board: Brad Lawrence, 75, and Carter Buckner, 19.
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