UPS plane crash in Louisville claims 15th victim
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Alain Rodriguez Colina was on the ground when the plane, fully loaded with fuel for a flight to Hawaii, plowed into businesses after departing Louisville’s airport, exploding in a massive fireball.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A Cuban immigrant who had built a new life working at a Louisville scrapyard died on Christmas Day from severe burns suffered in last month’s UPS cargo plane crash, raising the death toll to 15, officials said.
Alain Rodriguez Colina becomes the 15th victim of the UPS Flight 2976 crash near Louisville airport following severe injuries. The cargo plane's crash, suspected to be due to technical issues, has led to lawsuits against UPS and GE.