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Transgender woman falsely accused of causing air crash

There are reports in The Advocate and LGBTQ Nation that a post on social media falsely accused Virginia Army National Guard Chief Warrant Officer Jo Ellis of piloting the Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into the American Eagle airplane near National Airport.

These reports are false

Advocate:

https://www.advocate.com/news/transgender-pilot-false-accusation-crash

LGBTQ Nation

https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/01/conservatives-are-now-blaming-the-dc-crash-on-a-trans-woman-who-had-nothing-to-do-with-it/

Ms. Ellis Facebook statement:

https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1A7eokvfkk/

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