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Sum 41, History of the year Musician Dave Shapiro on the way in San Diego Aircraft crash, ex-Devil wears Prada drummer Daniel Williams Feared Dead Dead

The former devil wears Prada drummer, Daniel Williams, and the music industry Big Shot David Shapiro were killed in a plane crash in San Diego on Thursday morning, confirmed Shapiro's agency and Williams' former band members.

The couple belonged to among six people on board a private jet from Teterboro, New Jersey, who fell on Thursday at 3:45 a.m. on Thursday at around 3:45 a.m. in a military families in San Diego.

According to the National Transportation Safety Board, the jet met a power line in foggy weather before hit a house on the floor and put it in flames.

The music agent Dave Shapiro was among the dead in the plane crash on Thursday in San Diego. Instagram/Davevelocity

The authorities still examined the wreck and wanted to get back the corpses of the victims before they published an official death number and IDS. However, civil servants do not believe that there were survivors. Like a miracle, nobody was killed on the floor or heavily wounded.

Williams' former Devil wears Prada band members, confirmed the death of the 39-year-old in social media post on Thursday.

“No words. We owe everything to you. Love yourself forever,” the band wrote next to a photo of Williams, a founding member in 2005.

The lead guitarist Jeremy Depoyster wrote on his personal side: “I have no words. My heart is broken. I love you man.”

Shapiro, 42, was a co -founder of the Sound Talent Group (STG), the customer of which Bands total 41, Story of the Year and Parkway Drive. His death was confirmed by his talent agency.

Daniel Williams made several posts of the aircraft before the fatal crash. @xcadaverx/Instagram
The private jet sits on the asphalt on May 21, 2025 at Teterboro Airport in New Jersey. @xcadaverx/Instagram

“We are destroyed by the loss of our co -founder, colleagues and friends.

The two men were lovingly remembered by insiders of the music industry on social media.

“Rest in peace Dave Shapiro, Daniel Williams and everyone on this flight. Some of my first shows were booked by Dave. I always had a handful of shows with Daniel, always a pleasure to see him play.

Hours before the crash, Williams shared an urgent photo, his last from the cockpit of the aircraft, who was done to fail. The caption was: “Here we are Goooooo.”

The drummer Daniel Williams appears on June 30, 2012 with Devil Wears Prada at the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival in the San Manuel Amphitheater in San Bernardino, California. Getty pictures
The investigators look through the site where a small plane on a San Diego, California, crashed in the residential street. AFP via Getty Images

According to Billboard, at least two more STG employees died in the wreck.

The mayor of San Diego, Todd Gloria, offered condolences to those who knew passengers on board the flight and praised first aiders.

“In the name of our city, I expand the families and relatives of my condolences from the plane,” he said.

In addition to his music career, Shapiro was an enthusiastic pilot and a certified flight instructor with 15 years of experience, according to the website of his Velocity Aviation flight school.

“From the base to air flying to airplane to helicopters to two engines, the flight that promotes its own training, Dave does not matter as long as he can be in the sky,” says the company's website.

The rubble covers the ground after a small aircraft fell into a district in San Diego, set up houses and cars on fire and forced the evacuation. AP
DACE Shapiro leaves a US citizenship and immigration services on an understagram photo published on Instagram. Instagram/Davevelocity

Airport officers said the unfortunate flight came from Teterboro, New Jersey on Wednesday evening, before he kept a facility in Wichita. Teterboro, about six miles from Manhattan, is often used by private and corporate jets.

Officials believe that, according to the NTSB, according to Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport, the Jet had driven at the senior airport at the Montgomery Gibbs market.

Christopher Moore, who lives a street from the crash site from the crash site, said that he and his wife were awakened by a loud bang and saw smoke and fire when they grabbed and fled their two small children.

“It was definitely terrible, but sometimes you just have to drop your head and come to safety,” he said.

The cause of the crash has not yet been determined, but it happened during the intensive Morning fog near the Montgomery Gibbs Executive Airport.

“They could hardly see them in front of them,” said Eddy, the deputy fire chief.

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