Governor Kelly Releases Statement Regarding
Tragic Plane Crash Near Washington, D.C. Airport
TOPEKA — This morning, Governor Laura Kelly released the below statement:
“I am deeply saddened by the tragic loss of lives last night and extend my deepest condolences to the victims’ families and loved ones. I have been in constant communication with federal, state, and local officials overnight and want to thank the over 300 first responders from across the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area for their response efforts. I will issue a flag order today to acknowledge this devastating event and tragic loss of lives.”