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Report: Tenn. Physician, Family ID'd As Mass. Plane Crash Victims

Posted at 12:55 PM, Jun 29, 2015
and last updated 2015-07-09 00:36:34-04

PLAINVILLE, Mass. – A Tennessee emergency room physician, along with his wife and daughter have been identified as the victims killed in a plane crash not far from Boston, Massachusetts.

According to CBS Boston, Dr. Joseph Kalister, his wife Betty and their college-aged daughter, were killed Sunday when their plane crashed into a house in Plainville -- about 30 miles southwest of Boston. 

The three were the only people on board. According to CBS, they had reportedly traveled from Tennessee to Boston for a college visit.

It was not immediately known from where in Tennessee the family was traveling.

At this point, the cause of the crash remains unknown.