Five Dead After Hot Air Balloon Crash In New Mexico

A former Albuquerque police officer and his wife are dead after a hot air balloon crash in New Mexico. Martin Martinez was 59-years-old and his wife Mary was 62. Three other victims also died in Saturday's crash. The balloon crashed into a power line in Albuquerque causing it to catch fire before the basket plunged to the ground. Albuquerque Police said of the five people that were killed, three were men and two were women.


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