RACELAND — Two people were killed in a plane crash in Lafourche Parish and the bodies were recovered Thursday night, WWL reported Thursday.

The crash happened around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday and the wreckage was found in a marshy area near Raceland. The two victims were identified by officials as Lyle Panepinto and Lauren Menkemeller. The New Orleans TV station added that only one wing was visible above water.

Officials told WWL the plane was en route to Houma from Belle Chasse. Officials said the bodies were recovered and the families were notified.