AirAsia Crash: Rescue Crews Pull Bodies, Spot Wreckage In Java Sea

By Eyder Peralta

Published December 30, 2014 at 6:43 AM EST

Eyder Peralta

Eyder Peralta is an international correspondent for NPR. He was named NPR's Mexico City correspondent in 2022.

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