What we know about the plane crash that killed alternative music executive Dave Shapiro

What we know about the plane crash that killed alternative music executive Dave Shapiro


SAN DIEGO (AP) —plane crash in San Diego that likely killed six people, including groundbreaking alternative music executive Dave Shapiro, happened as the private plane approached an airport whose runway lights were out in heavy fog, investigators said.

It could take a year to sort out exactly what happened to the plane that crashed into a neighborhood just before 4 a.m. Thursday. But investigators know there was thick fog, problems with the runway lights and a broken weather alert system, Dan Baker of the National Transportation Safety Board said.

Shapiro’s death stunned the heavy metal and hard rock scene that grew out of the punk movement. The music agency he co-founded, Sound Talent Group, represented groups like Pierce The Veil, Parkway Drive, Sum 41 but also ventured

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