Lenny Kravitz Not Dead in Learjet Crash, Rep Says Amid Viral Rumors
Variety • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Lenny Kravitz was not a passenger on the Learjet that crashed in Palm Beach County, Florida, killing all nine people on board, according to his representative Carleen Donovan.
- Viral reports and a social media post claiming pilot Emily Shelton was flying Kravitz on the ill-fated flight have been proven false, as Shelton was neither piloting nor co-piloting the plane.
- The actual pilots were identified as Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras (female pilot) and an unnamed male pilot; Shelton has publicly denied involvement and asked for an end to misinformation.
- The Palm Beach County Sheriff's office is currently investigating the cause of the crash, and the passengers have not yet been officially named.
