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Four crew members were killed after an air ambulance crashed in the central Mexico state of Morelos.
The small plane was traveling from Iguala, a city in the Pacific coast state of Guerrero, moments from landing at Mariano Matamoros Airport in Cuernavaca when in plummeted in a wooded, mountainous area near the municipality of Tetlama on Wednesday.
Images on social media showed the aircraft, a Learjet 35, in flames and smoke billowing from a charred gash in the side of a hill.
The crash killed the pilot, Gerardo Álvarez; the co-pilot, Roberto Manzano; Dr. Lilian Reséndiz; and paramedic, Mario León.
An air ambulance crashed Wednesday near Tetlama, a city in the central Mexico