A gender reveal celebration in Mexico took a fatal turn, resulting in the death of a pilot when the plane used for the event crashed, Independent reported.
The tragic incident unfolded in San Pedro, Sinaloa, during a gender reveal party. A video shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, showed attendees recording the expecting parents’ reaction.
The video captured a Cessna plane blanketing the sky with pink smoke – a reveal that the baby is a girl. However, the plane’s left wing tilted upwards, leading the aircraft to spiral out of control and crash into a nearby field.
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The crowd, engrossed in the celebration, continued cheering for the couple, unaware of the unfolding disaster.
A local news outlet reported that the pilot was 32-year-old Luis Ángel N who was trapped in the wreckage. He was rushed to the hospital by the emergency services in critical condition but he succumbed to his injuries.
Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances of the crash.
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