U.S. Marine Maj. Taj Sareen's Family "Heartbroken"

FAMILY OF U.S. MARINE MAJ. TAJ SAREEN KILLED IN PLANE CRASH SPEAKS OUT
ABC 7 News
Natasha Zouves
October 22, 2015

They heard a jet crashed in Taj's squadron at 6 a.m. Wednesday and many painful hours without information followed after that. "Three Marine officers walked towards our house. They said, 'it was your son,' devastating," K.B. said.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A young fighter pilot raised in the Bay Area who was killed when his plane crashed Wednesday is being remembered and honored by loved ones.

U.S. Marine Maj. Taj Sareen's family in Hillsborough is heartbroken. They discussed his final, heroic moments and the decision Taj made that may have saved many other lives.

Initial reports say one of his final moves was to avoid crashing into homes on the way down. "That's the kind of person he was," K.B. said.

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