{"id":2613978,"date":"2026-06-14T14:28:02","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T18:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/12-dead-after-plane-carrying-skydivers-crashes-in-missouri-police\/"},"modified":"2026-06-14T14:28:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T18:28:43","slug":"12-dead-after-plane-carrying-skydivers-crashes-in-missouri-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/12-dead-after-plane-carrying-skydivers-crashes-in-missouri-police\/","title":{"rendered":"12 dead after plane carrying skydivers crashes in Missouri: Police"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2F12-dead-after-plane-carrying-skydivers-crashes-in-missouri-police%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2613978&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-consulted-prolific-conspiracy-theorist-laurence-tribe-on-cdc-eviction-moratorium\/\" title=\"Biden Admin Consulted Prolific Conspiracy Theorist Laurence Tribe On CDC Eviction Moratorium\">tragic plane crash<\/a> in Butler, Missouri resulted in the deaths of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/protesters-defend-protests-say-protection-around-capitol-building-was-inadequate\/\" title=\"Protesters defend protests, say protection around Capitol building was inadequate\">dozen people<\/a>, including skydivers onboard the aircraft. The Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to the scene around 11:30 a.m., where the plane was engulfed in flames near Butler Memorial Airport, about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mayor-blindsided-after-entire-police-force-resigns-in-minnesota-town\/\" title=\"Mayor shocked as entire police force quits in Minnesota town.\">65 miles south<\/a> of Kansas City. The aircraft landed in a nearby field, and authorities are shutting down surrounding roadways as a precaution. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the incident. This is a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >developing news story<\/a>, with further details to be provided later.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A dozen people were killed after their plane crashed in Butler, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/missouri\/\">Missouri<\/a>, on Sunday, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Missouri State Highway Patrol said first responders were called about a crash with a plane engulfed in flames at around 11:30 a.m. Missouri Highway Patrol Sgt. Justin Ewing said it was carrying a group of skydivers.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/4589280\/july-social-security-payment-17-days\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>July Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out in 17 days<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/4607842\/ice-obtained-local-voter-files-illegal-immigrant-voting\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>ICE obtained local voter files to identify illegal immigrant voting: Report<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/4588751\/july-social-security-direct-payment-worth-994-goes-out-in-18-days\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>July Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out in 18 days<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The plane crashed near Butler Memorial Airport; Butler is roughly 65 miles south of Kansas City. <\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap\" style=\"min-height:5px;\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" style=\"display:none;\">Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-15\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt landed in a field adjacent to the airport, but I think they\u2019re shutting down the roadway just as a precaution,\u201d Ewing said, adding that the National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the crash.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>This is a breaking news story. 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