At least 6 people killed in Mexican navy plane crash on medical flight near Galveston, Texas
Updated on: December 23, 2025 / 8:19 PM EST / CBS/AP
TL;DR
- A Mexican navy medical mission plane crashed near Galveston, Texas.
- At least six people were killed, including a 2-year-old, navy officers, and a doctor.
- One civilian passenger was uninjured, and a nurse was rescued from the wreckage.
- The plane was coordinating with the Michou and Mau Foundation for emergency transports to Shriners Children's hospital.
- The crash occurred near the Texas coast in foggy conditions.
- The cause of the crash is under investigation.