Yeison Jiménez dies in plane crash, officials say
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Key Points:
- Colombian singer Yeison Jiménez, known for his fusion of traditional ranchera and Colombian music, died at age 34 in a plane crash that also killed five others near Paipa and Duitama, Colombia.
- The aircraft, registered as N325FA and owned by Jiménez's company, crashed shortly after takeoff en route to Medellín, where Jiménez was scheduled to perform that evening.
- Among the victims were Jiménez’s photographer Weisman Mora, who posted a video from inside the plane shortly before the crash, and four other individuals including the pilot.
- Jiménez had achieved major commercial success, selling out Bogotá’s Movistar Arena multiple times in 2024 and becoming the first Colombian artist to sell out El
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