Ryan O'Hara, 29, was the crew chief of the Black Hawk helicopter that collided with the passenger plane, according to CBS News. He leaves behind a wife and one-year-old son, his local Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program said in a social media post confirming his death.

A student of Cedarville University, which is located northeast of Cincinnati — in Greene County, Ohio, has been identified by the school as one of the victims of the crash, according to HTV station WLWT in Cincinnati. In a prepared statement, the university said one of its students, Grace Maxwell, was among the victims.

The Skating Club of Boston is “taking it one day at a time” in grieving the deaths of six of its members in the tragic plane crash in D.C. as its CEO says plans are in the works to memorialize

Several people involved in the crash that killed 67 people in Washington D.C. have ties to Oklahoma in some way.

Friends and family are remembering Chris Collins, a former Dighton resident, who died when American Airlines 5342 collided with a Black Hawk near DC.

Those fears materialised Wednesday night when an American Airlines plane collided with a military helicopter, killing 67 people including three soldiers and more than a dozen figure skaters