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Detroit Marine among those killed in Mississippi plane crash

Posted at 10:53 PM, Jul 11, 2017
and last updated 2017-07-12 11:39:35-04

A Marine from Detroit is reportedly among the 16 people killed in a U.S. military plane crash in Mississippi.

Julian Kevianne, 31, was on board an air tanker carrying a special operations unit when it went down Tuesday night.

The Detroit Free Press reports that Kevianne joined the Marines in 2009.

The cause of that crash is still under investigation.

Michigan Governor Rick Snyder tweeted out a statement on Wednesday morning regarding the lives lost: