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DJ AM badly burned in plane crash

An internationally known Jewish disc jockey survived a plane crash that killed four.

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An internationally known Jewish disc jockey survived a plane crash that killed four.

Adam Michael Goldstein, 35, known as DJ AM, was hospitalized with extensive burns, CNN reported. He jumped from a burning private plane Friday night as it skidded on a runway in Columbia, S.C.

Also surviving was Travis Barker, a drummer for the band Blink 18; he also had extensive burns.

Goldstein, 35, a Philadelphia native, and Barker have been frequent collaborators recently in club performances.

 

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