Crime & Safety

911 Call of Round Lake Man's Florida Plane Crash

ABC 7 Chicago News reports on the 911 call after Jeffrey Bronken's plane went down.

Calls made to 911 in the plane crash that killed Jeffrey Bronken of Round Lake Beach and injured his daughter and her friend were released Tuesday by Florida authorities.

Katherine Bronken, 15, and her friend Keyana Linbo, were severely injured in the plane crash and remain hospitalized in a Florida hospital, according to the Chicago Tribune. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

Bronken's plane took off from Campbell Airport in Grayslake around 6 p.m. Saturday. The National Transportation and Safety Board, the Federal Aviation Administration and Pinellas County Sheriff's Office are investigating.

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