Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Prayers For Former LSU Chancellor Sean O' Keefe -Alaskan Plane Crash- Updated(Both O Keefes Survive)

Hopefully he survived this horrible plane crash that is on the news.

Update 1- Horrible !! It appears Sean o Keefe s son was on the plane too from what I hearing from thee LSU community. I am not sure which one.

Update 2 Out of Louisiana 100.7 reporting via a Federal Judge that O' Keefe and son survived. Also see here

Update 3 - Seeing on LSU boards that fans that know the O Keefe Family have talked with them and confirmed both O Keefes survived. Praise God.

Update 4- Ex CNN reporter that covered NASA has confirmed both survived. Have broken bones

Update 5/ From here
ABC News and the Reuters news agency are reporting that the former head of NASA and former LSU Chancellor Sean O'Keefe survived a plane crash that killed five people in Alaska, yesterday.
O'Keefe's son Kevin also survived the crash.
Former U.S. Senator Ted Stevens was killed in the accident.
Alaska officials reported that nine people were aboard the aircraft and that "it appears that there are five fatalities," NTSB spokesman Ted Lopatkiewicz told The Associated Press in Washington.
Lopatkiewicz said the NTSB is sending a team to the crash site outside Dillingham, located in northern Bristol Bay about 325 miles southwest of Anchorage. The aircraft is a DeHavilland DHC-3Tregistered to Anchorage-based GCI.
LSU Chancellor Michael Martin gave this statement:
"The LSU community is happy and relieved to learn that former Chancellor Sean O’Keefe and his son Kevin were found alive following their plane crash in Alaska. Our thoughts and prayers continue to go out to everyone affected by this tragic event, and we send our deepest condolences to the loved ones of those lost in the crash
."

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