La Punt Chamues-ch (Switzerland) - A serious airplane accident with several fatalities shook Switzerland on Monday evening . Now there are new details about the victims.

As the newspaper Ekstrabladet reports, the Danish law firm Horten has confirmed the death of its renowned partner Line Markert - the partner of Andreas Christensen, who has also died. Both were highly respected lawyers.

The couple's son also did not survive the crash. According to the investigation, there were three passengers on board. It is not yet known who was flying.

"We are deeply touched and shocked by this tragic accident. Line and Andreas were an important part of Horten for over 20 years. This is a great loss to us personally," the law firm wrote.

Initially, there were reports that the victims were German. This was apparently not confirmed. The Swiss criminal investigation department announced that the victims had not yet been officially identified.

There is also no information on the cause of the accident. Several eyewitnesses reported a loud bang followed by smoke.