A tragic airplane accident has claimed the lives of an out of state couple who had ties to the Magic Valley area.  Coroner Vicki DeGeus-Morris says 68-year-old Shelia Veatch and 69-year-old James Veatch of Clayton, Calif. died Sunday morning when their plane crashed after take off.  KTVB in Boise reports that the  couple apparently lost power and crashed nose-first into the ground on Sunday morning at the Caldwell airport. The couple has family living here in the Magic valley area.  Rescue workers were called in at 8:32 a.m., and the passengers were found dead on arrival.

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