Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following a hot air balloon crash near Lockhart, Texas:
“Cecilia and I extend our deepest condolences for all those who have been affected by today’s heartbreaking tragedy. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families, as well as the Lockhart community. The investigation into the cause of this tragic accident will continue, and I ask all of Texas to join us in praying for those lost.”
(News release from the Office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott)