2 confirmed dead in Southeast Alaska plane crash

Last updated at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 27
Two people are confirmed dead and one is in critical condition following a fatal plane crash near the small Southeast Alaska community of Haines.
The crash happened around 11 a.m. Saturday, according to NTSB Alaska chief Clint Johnson.
Witnesses reported the plane crashed shortly after takeoff.
Two of the occupants were confirmed dead at the scene, while a third person in critical condition was flown to Juneau, said Johnson.
The plane was a