Florida private jet crash kills tech millionaire and family

A private jet crash in Palm Beach County, Florida, has resulted in the deaths of all nine people on board. The aircraft, which was traveling from Austin, Texas, to the Bahamas, entered a descent and crashed into a residential area on Sunday afternoon.

Among the victims are tech entrepreneur Adam Robinson and his wife, Helen Sharp. Also killed were their two young daughters, aged two and four, their nanny, Anita Maria Apelido Setina, and two friends, Rachel Reid and Charmi Fehr. Robinson was a prominent figure in the Austin tech scene and the founder of the company Retention.

The flight crew included 55-year-old captain Jeff Gregory and 20-year-old co-pilot Nathalia Gadelha. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis noted that debris from the impact was scattered over a significant distance. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.