Seaplane crash in Lafourche Parish leaves two dead

LAFOURCHE PARISH, La. (WGNO) — Two people are dead following a plane crash in Lafourche Parish that happened on Wednesday, April 2.

Parish officials told WGNO that a seaplane bound for Houma, reportedly crashed after taking off from New Orleans.

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The plane reportedly went down in a marshy area between Louisiana Highway 90 and Highway 182.

The victims have been identified as Lauren Menkemeller and Lyle Panepinto.