VICTIMS of the deadly fireball plane crash in Maine have been identified including an ultra-wealthy powerhouse lawyer and an events planner.
All six on board the private jet died as it came crashing down in heavy snowfall just minutes after taking off on Sunday night.
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Among the victims is mum-of-two attorney Tara Arnold – the wife of wealthy law firm boss Kurt ArnoldCredit: KNOW-Autism
A second victim was identified as event planner Shawna Collins who was on the trip with TaraCredit: Instagram / Shawna Collins
All six on board the private jet died as it came crashing down in heavy snowfall just minutes after taking off on Sunday nightCredit: AP
Among the victims is 46-year-old attorney Tara Arnold.
The mom-of-two worked at personal-injury firm Arnold & Itkin Law which is ran by her husband Kurt Arnold.
Tara, born in Louisiana, specialized in offshore workplace injuries after graduating from Tulane Law School.
The doomed plane was registered to the top firm but Kirk and his business partner Jason Itkin are not believed to have been on board at the time, sources told ABC 13.
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Tara, Kurt and their children lived together in a sprawling $11million Houston mansion.
Local Texas lawmaker Lesley Briones spoke on Monday about Tara’s impact on the local Texan community before her death was confirmed.
She said: “She is a phenomenal person, a bold leader, and someone with a heart of service.”
A second victim was identified as event planner Shawna Collins.
