'Suicidal' airline mechanic steals plane at Seattle-Tacoma Airport and crashes near Puget Sound

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• A "suicidal" airplane mechanic took off in a plane without permission at Seattle-Tacoma (Sea-Tac) Airport in Seattle, Washington, and later crashed in Puget Sound, the airport confirmed Friday night.
• The mechanic was killed. There were no other passengers on board.
• No one on the ground was hurt.

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A Horizon Air mechanic described as "suicidal" took off in a plane without permission at Seattle-Tacoma (Sea-Tac) Airport in Seattle, Washington, and later crashed near Ketron Island, the airport and law-enforcement officials confirmed Friday night.

The mechanic was killed. There were no other passengers or crew members on board.

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