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US Helicopter Crash (symbolic photo)

Houston: A helicopter crashed in Houston, USA after hitting a radio tower on Sunday night. In this accident, four people including a child aboard the helicopter died. The R44 helicopter crashed after taking off from Houston’s Ellington Airstrip in Second Ward, about 15 miles away, officials said. No information has been received yet as to what caused the accident.

The identity of the dead was not made public

The identity and age of those killed in the accident have not yet been made public. “Officials have rushed to the accident site,” the fire department said in a post on social site X. “The helicopter that crashed in Second Ward was not government-owned, but was operated by a private tourism company,” Houston City Councilman Mario Castillo said. However, Castillo’s claim has not yet been officially confirmed.

Police made this request to the people

Reports published in local media said that a large number of emergency personnel were heading towards the accident site. Police and fire officials are urging people living near the crash site to contact them if they find anything on their property that could help their investigation. (AP)