Megan Hilty Breaks Silence on the Death of Her Sister

Megan Hilty has confirmed the deaths of her brother-in-law, sister-in-law, and nephew in the crash of a plane.

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"To make this news even more devastating, my sister was eight months pregnant and we were expecting to welcome baby boy Luca into the world next month."

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"Thankfully, she was not on the plane and we ask that her name and personal information be kept private as she is a minor," said Megan.

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