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NYC Helicopter Crash Kills Spanish Family, Pilot

NYC Helicopter Crash Kills Spanish Family, Pilot

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A helicopter crash in the Hudson River killed a Spanish family of five and the pilot. The victims, Agustín Escobar, Merce Camprubi Montal, and their three children, were on a sightseeing tour. Mayor Eric Adams offered condolences, and the family is requesting privacy while mourning. The NTSB is investigating the cause of the crash, which occurred during the helicopter's eighth flight of the day; the helicopter lacked flight recorders. Recovery efforts continue, focusing on missing parts of the aircraft.

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