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Man who died in Gwinnett County plane crash identified

Henry Johnson
Reporter · Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 1:46 AM · 1 min read
Man who died in Gwinnett County plane crash identified — Valdosta Technology news

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Officials have identified the man who died in a Gwinnett County plane crash on Tuesday. The Gwinnett County Medical Examiner identified the man as Eric Stephens, 57, of Roswell.Stephens was the founder of zPaper, a Roswell-based health technology company.“We are deeply saddened by the loss of our founder, Eric Stephens, Ph.D.,” the company said in a statement. “Eric built zPaper over 20 years and was a mentor and friend to everyone here.”According to Gwinnett County police, the single-engine plane crashed around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday in a wooded area near the 1000 block of Old Athens Highway, about a mile southeast of Gwinnett County Airport.PREVIOUS COVERAGE: 1 person dead, 1 injured after plane crashes in Gwinnett CountyStephens died at the scene, while another man, identified as Peter Magnuson, was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The Roswell United Methodist Church took to social media to offer prayers for Stephens, his wife

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