A small medical plane with six occupants, including a child patient ad her mother, crashed near Roosevelt Mall in Northeast Philadelphia shortly after takeoff on Friday night.

A small medical jet carrying six people crashed in a Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood Friday evening, officials said, causing an explosion and setting several homes ablaze. It's unclear if anyone aboard survived.

The Learjet, carrying a pediatric patient and five others, crashed near a shopping center. It was flying to Mexico with a stop planned in Missouri.