Wire›2026 05 02›Five Pickleball Players Killed In Horrific Texas Plane Crash On Way To Tournamen

The Wire/May 2, 2026

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Five pickleball players killed in horrific Texas plane crash on way to tournament ID’d

The five victims who were killed in a harrowing private plane crash in Texas on their way to a pickleball tournament have been identified. Amarillo Pickleball Club members Seren Wilson, 19, Brooke Skypala, 45, Stacy Hedrick, 51, Justin "Glen" Appling, 37, and Hayden Dillard, 39,

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Five pickleball players killed in horrific Texas plane crash on way to tournament ID’dThe five victims who were killed in a harrowing private plane crash in Texas on their way to a pickleball tournament have been identified. Amarillo Pickleball Club members Seren Wilson, 19, Brooke Skypala, 45, Stacy Hedrick, 51, Justin "Glen" Appling, 37, and Hayden Dillard, 39,
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