1 of 2 men hurt in plane crash in Phoenix suburb dies

SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — One of two men hurt when a small airplane crash-landed in a Phoenix suburb has died, authorities said Sunday.
Surprise police Sgt. Norm Owens said Joshua Merrill, 31, of Peoria, Arizona, died Saturday night while undergoing surgery. He could not say if Merrill was the pilot or passenger.
The plane’s only other occupant was identified as Michael Fox, 32, of Glendale, Arizona. He remained hospitalized in intensive care Sunday.
Both men were on board a single-engi