Los Angeles helicopter crash: 3rd victim identified after NBC4 helicopter crashes in Chatsworth; NTSB analyzing footage
The third person who was killed after news helicopter crashed in LA has been identified as the investigation continues into what caused the aircraft to go down.
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What happenedThe third person who was killed after news helicopter crashed in LA has been identified as the investigation continues into what caused the aircraft to go down.
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CenterLos Angeles helicopter crash: 3rd victim identified after NBC4 helicopter crashes in Chatsworth; NTSB analyzing footage
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Los Angeles helicopter crash: 3rd victim identified after NBC4 helicopter crashes in Chatsworth; NTSB analyzing footage
The third person who was killed after news helicopter crashed in LA has been identified as the investigation continues into what caused the aircraft to go down.
