Kravitz Representative Denies He Was on Fatal Learjet

Lenny Kravitz’s representative denied that the musician was aboard a Learjet that crashed in Palm Beach County, Florida, killing all nine people on board. The crash occurred November 1. The cause has not been established. Carleen Donovan, Kravitz’s representative, said reports linking him to the flight were untrue and incorrect. The claims spread online after a post attributed to pilot Emily Shelton said she was due to fly Kravitz from Austin to the Bahamas. The post described a similar route, but did not establish that he was on the aircraft that crashed. Shelton also said she was not the pilot of the crashed Learjet. In a statement posted on TikTok, she asked people to stop spreading speculation and misinformation and expressed sympathy for those killed and affected. The viral claims had linked her to the crash based on the earlier post about flying Kravitz. Reports identify Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras as the aircraft’s copilot. Her identity was relayed through accounts attributed to family members and other reporting; the identities of all nine people aboard have not been established in the reports. Shelton was not the pilot, despite online speculation connecting her to the...