Nashville, USA: Tarzan: The Epic Adventures actor Joe Lara dies in plane crash alongside wife Gwen
Monday May 31, 2021
Joe Lara, best known for starring in Tarzan: The Epic Adventures, has died at the age of 58, it has been reported.
The actor died in a private plane crash near Nashville on Saturday alongside his wife, Gwen Shamblin Lara, and five other people.
During a press conference, Rutherford County Fire Rescue Capt. Joshua Sanders said: ‘We are no longer… looking for live victims at this point.’
In a statement, the other victims were identified as Jennifer J. Martin, David L. Martin, Jessica Walters, Jonathan Walters and Brandon Hannah, all from Brentwood, Tennessee.
The private jet, a Cessna Citation 501, crashed into Percy Priest Lake east of Nashville at around 11am, shortly after departing Smyrna Airport for Palm Beach, Florida.
The National Transportation Safety Board began the investigation.
Source: Metro #SmartEagles
