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Feras M. Freitekh

Feras M. Freitekh

Feras M. Freitekh was a Jordanian international student studying in the United States at a flight school to become a pilot. [1]

Personafl Life

Freitekh came to the United States from Jordan in 2012 on a temporary M-1 visa for flight school to study to become a pilot.

Freitekh has also lived in Orland Hills, Illinois, about 35 miles away from Chicago, Illinois. He began living there in April 2013. Freitekh obtained a private Pilot certificate on May 29, 2015, and was licensed to fly a single-engine plane. [1]

Death

On October 11, 2016, Freitekh was flying with Arian Prevalla, a pilot and instructor from a local flight school, when they both got into an argument, and Freitekh intentionally crashed the plane they were in, onto a street in East Hartford, Connecticut.

References

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Citation Linkfacebook.comRafael Majdi Feritekh on Facebook
Oct 12, 2016, 8:49 PM
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Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comRafael Majdi Feritekh
Oct 12, 2016, 8:51 PM
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Citation Linkcourant.comArticle about the incident
Oct 12, 2016, 8:54 PM
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Oct 12, 2016, 8:59 PM
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Citation Linkcbsnews.comArticle about his background and the crash
Oct 12, 2016, 9:01 PM
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Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comAnother picture of Feras
Oct 12, 2016, 9:17 PM
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Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comVideo from the crash
Oct 12, 2016, 9:39 PM