Dr. Myles Munroe, the leader of Bahamas
Faith Ministries, was killed Sunday when
the plane he was in hit a construction
crane, exploded and crashed in the
Bahamas.
Munroe's wife, Ruth, was also among the
9 victims of the crash in Grand Bahama,
according to the Bahamas Tribune.
The small plane crashed after hitting the
crane in a shipyard on approach to the
Grand Bahama International Airport,
according to officials there.
In addition to founding BFMI, the
internationally known Munroe was also
president of Myles Munroe International
(MMI). The BFMI website describes
Munroe was a "lecturer, teacher, life
coach, government consultant, and
leadership mentor."
The plane crashed as people were
gathering in Grand Bahama for the Global
Leadership Forum -- an event organized
by Munroe.