Joshua Baer, founder of Capital Factory, dies in Laredo plane crash

Published
June 17, 2026
Location
Laredo, Texas
Loop 20
Incident type
Crash, Aircraft, Fire

Summary

Car Crash Laredo Texas in Laredo, Texas: A twin‐engine business jet crashed onto Loop 20 in Laredo, Texas, shortly before 10 p.m. on Tuesday night, erupting in flames and killing founder Joshua Baer while sparking a frantic rescue effort by motorists.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Joshua Baer Driver Fatal

Original reporting

Joshua Baer, founder of Capital Factory, dies in Laredo plane crash | FOX 7 Austin

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