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HOLIDAY, FL (WPVI-TV. Please click on the link above for the full story and video. Here is an excerpt below.)
Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Roy Halladay delivers against the Miami Marlins during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013, in Philadelphia. The Phillies win 6-4. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
Former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay was killed when the small aircraft he was in crashed into shallow waters in the Gulf of Mexico near Holiday, Florida. He was 40.
The crash happened shortly after noon on Tuesday.
Police said they couldn’t confirm if there were additional passengers on the plane or say where it was headed.
Halladay was an amateur pilot who often posted on social media about small planes. ICON aircraft had posted a video with Halladay trying out a new plane.
Roy tweeted frequently about his love for flying.
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