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4 dead following plane crash in rugged Arizona mountains

4 dead following plane crash in rugged Arizona mountains

PAYSON, Ariz. — Searchers in Arizona found the bodies of four members of a family Tuesday in the wreckage of a small plane that crashed on a flight from Scottsdale to Telluride, Colorado, officials said.

Debris from the single-engine Cessna 210 was spotted north of Payson on the rugged Mogollon Rim, Gila County Sheriff Adam Shepherd said.

The plane had been reported missing Monday night.

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