Chase Hunter Bellah, Gary Alan Morrison and Cleveland Whitener Killed in Coleman County Plane Crash near Lake Coleman

Coleman County, Texas (February 21, 2020) – The authorities have identified the three people who were killed in a plane crash Thursday morning in Coleman County as Chase Hunter Bellah, 31, of Brownwood, Gary Alan Morrison, 65, and Charles Cleveland Whitener, 70.

The crash was reported around 6:00 a.m. February 20, in the vicinity of Coleman.

Authorities said a Beechcraft BE20 Super King Air had taken off from Abilene Regional Airport at 5:40 a.m. The plane crashed as it was attempting to return to Abilene Regional Airport after the pilot, Bellah, had reported an electrical problem.

The wreckage was found at about 9:20 a.m. near Lake Coleman. 

Bella and his two passengers, Morrison and Whitener, were killed in the crash.

The authorities are investigating the crash. 

We pass our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Chase Hunter Bellah, Gary Alan Morrison, and Cleveland Whitener.

Most plane crashes are often caused by malfunctioning parts, communication problems, and pilot error. The outcome of these crashes are devastating.

If you have lost a loved one in a plane crash, it is important that you contact a wrongful death lawyer who will help you with your case.

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