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Pilot killed in WVA crash was Columbus resident

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia,
Associated Press
Published June 28, 2012 at 12:23 PM EDT

West Virginia authorities have released the name of the Central Ohio pilot killed when his small plane crashed on June 22nd near a state forest. The state Medical Examiner's Office identifies the pilot as 63-year-old Richard Lambert of Columbus. The cause of the crash has yet to be determined. 
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Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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