Stephen Taylor Hollywood Death – The two men killed in Wednesday’s plane crash near North County Airport have been identified as Stephen Taylor, 59, of Hollywood, and Gojko Damjanic, 58, of Fort Lauderdale.
The men were on board what is only being described right now as a small plane that took from North County but crashed into a lake near the airport. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue and deputies from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office pulled the men from the wreckage. They were dead at the scene.
Authorities say the crash was first reported at 2:12 p.m. on Wednesday in the 11600 block of Aviation Boulevard.
PBSO divers were assisted by Palm Beach County Fire Rescue, the West Palm Beach Police Marine Unit, Palm Beach Gardens Fire Rescue, and the PBSO Marine Unit. The National Transportation Security Administration is investigating the incident.
In the wake of this tragic incident, we extend our deepest condolences to the families affected by this heart-wrenching loss. As they grapple with the indescribable pain of bidding farewell to their loved ones, we share in their sorrow and stand in solidarity during this time of profound grief.