Internationally known preacher Myles Munroe dies in plane crash

Internationally known preacher Myles Munroe dies in plane crash
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Christian minister and motivational speaker Myles Munroe, his wife Ruth, and several others were killed Sunday after their plane crashed in the Bahamas.

There were nine people onboard the Learjet 36, with "some fatalities," the Bahamian aviation ministry confirmed. The plane crashed while making a landing approach at the Grand Bahama International Airport, NBC News reports.

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Catherine Garcia has worked as a senior writer at The Week since 2014. Her writing and reporting have appeared in Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times, Wirecutter, NBC News and "The Book of Jezebel," among others. She's a graduate of the University of Redlands and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.