Four people died in a plane crash Saturday afternoon in Ramhurst, Georgia, Murray County Sheriff Gary Langford confirmed.
Two females and two males were killed in the incident involving a twin-engine Piper PA-23.
“At the time this happened there was a heavy storm, rain, heavy wind, had lightning…at this point we just don’t know what happened,” Langford told reporters at a news conference near the scene of the crash.
The crash happened at approximately 4:45 p.m.
Langford said it’s believed the plane disintegrated in the air, and the crash site is located near Piney Hill Road and Old Highway 411.