Robert Stark,Stephen Stark Obituary, Death; – Boca Raton authorities have confirmed the identities of the three individuals who tragically lost their lives in a plane crash on Friday near a heavily trafficked intersection.
The incident occurred at approximately 10:20 a.m. close to the intersection of Military Trail and Glades Road, in proximity to Boca Raton Airport. The victims have been identified as Robert Stark, 81, from Boca Raton; Stephen Stark, 54, from Delray Beach; and Brooke Stark, 17, also from Delray Beach.
They were passengers on a Cessna 310 that was headed to Tallahassee. Witnesses reported seeing the aircraft flying in circles before it ultimately crashed near the intersection and ignited.
Additionally, a 24-year-old Boca Raton resident, Pablo Tafur, sustained injuries after losing control of his Toyota Prius and colliding with a tree, according to police reports. His injuries are not deemed life-threatening.
The National Transportation Safety Board is currently conducting an investigation into the crash, and the area remained secured as of Saturday morning.
