The victims of a Helicopter crash in New York have been identified.
Agustín EscobarManaging Director of the Siemens technological company, his wife Merce Camprubi Montal And their three children – aged 4, 5 and 11 – were among the six people killed in the Hudson river accident, law enforcement officials confirmed ABC News. The family visited New York from Spain.
The pilot, also deceased, was not identified publicly.
Around 3:15 p.m. local time on April 10, the New York fire service received a call according to which the Bell 306 helicopter crashed into the river that borders Manhattan, said those responsible NBC News. Later in the day, the mayor of New York Eric Adams confirmed that the six passengers had died.
“We pray for families,” he said at a press conference, adding that he had “gratitude to the rescuers and the courage that was displayed and their dedication”.
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