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Authorities responded to a Sept. 30 report of a crash involving a hang glider that launched off Lookout Mountain in Georgia

The bodies of two people who were flying tandem on the glider were later recovered

Ashton Westmoreland told ABC affiliate WTVC that one of the fatalities was his brother Richard

Two people were killed when their hang glider crashed just moments after they launched off a mountain in Georgia, authorities said.

The incident occurred on Tuesday, Sept. 30, the Dade County Emergency Management said in a news release. According to the agency, authorities received a report about two people flying tandem on the glider shortly after it departed from Lookout Mountain, located in northwest Georgia, when the crash occurred.

West Brow Fire and Rescue, Dade Coun

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