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07-05-2025
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Dominique Goods-Burke becomes 8th fatality of January plane crash in northeast Philadelphia
Goods-Burke passed away three months after being injured while sitting in her car from the January 31st plane crash that claimed 7 other victims. On April 27, Dominique Goods-Burke, 34, a mother of three passed away from injuries sustained during the January 31 medical jet crash in Philadelphia that claimed the lives of seven other people, according to Philadelphia's 6 ABC news. A GoFundMe page set up in February to help with medical costs and maintaining the lives of her children prior to her passing has raised nearly $36,000. According to a February 10th update on the GoFundMe, at the time, Goods-Burke was reportedly in critical condition but responding well to medical treatment. 'Dominique Goods-Burke, the Day bake supervisor, at High Point Cafe, a devoted mother to her 3 children and partner. Dominique is one of the survivors of the plane crash that was in Northeast Philadelphia. Dominique and her family were on an outing to Macy's in the Roosevelt Mall on Friday, January 31, 2025, evening until tragedy struck and the plane crash from Northeast Airport hit, Dominique and her family were in the blast radius causing her car to catch on fire,' reads the GoFundMe. The January 31 crash happened near Roosevelt Mall on Cottman Avenue in northeast Philadelphia. Six of the seven people killed at the time of the crash were traveling back to Mexico. Goods-Burke was an employee of High Point Café—which posted a message to their Facebook page on May 2 about her passing—sharing that they, 'will miss her kind smile, beautiful spirit, and heart full of love.' No information about a memorial service for Goods-Burke has been made available yet. More must-reads:
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07-05-2025
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Eighth Victim Dies from Injuries 3 Months After Plane Crash Near Philadelphia Mall
An eighth person has died from injuries sustained in the Jan. 31 plane crash in Philadelphia near Roosevelt Mall. Dominique Goods-Burke died on April 27 in the hospital where she was treated for injuries and crash-related health concerns for three months, ABC 6 Action News and NBC 10 reports. The Learjet 55 departed the Northeast Philadelphia Airport on the night of Jan. 31 and crashed near the Roosevelt Mall. The jet was carrying six passengers en route to Springfield-Branson National Airport in Missouri, per the FAA at the time. Seven other people, including six who were traveling back to Mexico, died when the medical jet crashed. Related: 9-Year-Old Boy Has Burns Across 90 Percent of His Body After Philadelphia Plane Crash, His Grandma Says Goods-Burke was on her way to the Macy's at the mall when the plane crashed, according to a GoFundMe page dedicated to fundraising for her extensive medical treatment. She was in a car with her family when the vehicle caught fire upon the plane's impact. She was a "devoted mother to her 3 children and partner," the GoFundMe read. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. Goods-Burke worked as the day bake supervisor at High Point Café in Philadelphia. "Dominique was a fighter until the end of her 3 month battle with her injuries and related health concerns," the café staff wrote in a tribute on Facebook. "We will miss her kind smile, beautiful spirit, and heart full of love. Please keep her family in your thoughts as they navigate these next steps." Related: EMTs Reveal Mother and Daughter Who Died in Philadelphia Plane Crash Were 'Excited to Go' Home "This place feels really empty and a little haunted," the café's founder, Meg Hagele, told Fox 29. "She was an amazing mom, she was an incredible baker, she held this place together." In February, Goods-Burke's fiancé, Steven Dreuitt, was confirmed dead from the plane crash. He was in the vehicle with Goods-Burke and his son. Dreuitt was found dead inside, ABC 6 reported. His son was hospitalized. The Medical Examiner's Office for the City of Philadelphia identified Dreuitt and listed his age as 37, CBS News Philadelphia reported in February. Goods-Burke was critically injured, suffering burns to 70% of her body, her cousin Shantelle Fletcher told NBC10. Fletcher previously confirmed in February that Goods-Burke was "in a medically induced coma" and "responding to medication." A funeral for Goods-Burke is scheduled for Thursday, May 8, per Fox 29. Read the original article on People
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07-05-2025
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Eighth Victim Dies from Injuries 3 Months After Plane Crash Near Philadelphia Mall
Dominique Goods-Burke died on April 27, where she had been treated since the Jan. 31 crash An eighth person has died from injuries sustained in the Jan. 31 plane crash in Philadelphia near Roosevelt Mall. Dominique Goods-Burke died on April 27 in the hospital where she was treated for injuries and crash-related health concerns for three months, ABC 6 Action News and NBC 10 reports. The Learjet 55 departed the Northeast Philadelphia Airport on the night of Jan. 31 and crashed near the Roosevelt Mall. ADVERTISEMENT Advertisement The jet was carrying six passengers en route to Springfield-Branson National Airport in Missouri, per the FAA at the time. Seven other people, including six who were traveling back to Mexico, died when the medical jet crashed. Related: 9-Year-Old Boy Has Burns Across 90 Percent of His Body After Philadelphia Plane Crash, His Grandma Says Goods-Burke was on her way to the Macy's at the mall when the plane crashed, according to a GoFundMe page dedicated to fundraising for her extensive medical treatment. She was in a car with her family when the vehicle caught fire upon the plane's impact. She was a "devoted mother to her 3 children and partner," the GoFundMe read. ADVERTISEMENT Advertisement Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. Goods-Burke worked as the day bake supervisor at High Point Café in Philadelphia. "Dominique was a fighter until the end of her 3 month battle with her injuries and related health concerns," the café staff wrote in a tribute on Facebook. "We will miss her kind smile, beautiful spirit, and heart full of love. Please keep her family in your thoughts as they navigate these next steps." Related: EMTs Reveal Mother and Daughter Who Died in Philadelphia Plane Crash Were 'Excited to Go' Home ADVERTISEMENT Advertisement "This place feels really empty and a little haunted," the café's founder, Meg Hagele, told Fox 29. "She was an amazing mom, she was an incredible baker, she held this place together." In February, Goods-Burke's fiancé, Steven Dreuitt, was confirmed dead from the plane crash. He was in the vehicle with Goods-Burke and his son. Dreuitt was found dead inside, ABC 6 reported. His son was hospitalized. The Medical Examiner's Office for the City of Philadelphia identified Dreuitt and listed his age as 37, CBS News Philadelphia reported in February. Goods-Burke was critically injured, suffering burns to 70% of her body, her cousin Shantelle Fletcher told NBC10. Fletcher previously confirmed in February that Goods-Burke was "in a medically induced coma" and "responding to medication." A funeral for Goods-Burke is scheduled for Thursday, May 8, per Fox 29. Read the original article on People