Plane Crash Kills 2 Near Marietta

A plane crashed into an Ohio 7 auto dealership lot Tuesday morning, killing the two people aboard, including a Parkersburg man. Eric S. Seevers, 45, of Parkersburg, and Timothy F. Gifford, 49, of Orient, Ohio, were identified Tuesday afternoon as the occupants of the 1974 Beechcraft King Air E90, according to a release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
The crash was reported around 7:15 a.m. Tuesday, with the patrol, Washington County Sheriff’s Office and fire departments from Reno, Marietta and Williamstown responding.