A small plane has crashed at the Copiah County airport. The county coroner confirms that two men died in the crash. They are Gerry Mosley of Hazlehurst and Steve Davis of Brookhaven. Witnesses say the plane was attempting to make an emergency landing at the airport which is between the cities of Hazlehurst and Gallman. The crash happened around 3:30 Tuesday afternoon. The National Transportation Safety Board expects to have an investigator on the scene by the end of the week. Look for updates on the crash investigation here on WJTV.com and on News Channel 12.
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