from injuries suffered when she was hit by a plane that crash-landed on the beach where she was walking with her father.
The Sarasota
County Sheriff's Office said Tuesday morning that they were notified by
the medical examiner's office that Oceana Irizzary had died. The
child's father, 36-year-old Sgt. 1st Class Ommy Irizarry, died Sunday.
They
were walking along Caspersen Beach in Venice Sunday afternoon when the
1972 Piper Cherokee plane made an emergency landing after reporting
problems. Officials say the father and daughter were hit by either the
plane or its debris.
The
family is from Fort Stewart, Georgia. Ommy Irizarry and his wife,
Rebecca, were celebrating their ninth wedding anniversary Sunday.
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating.
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