AMERICANALMANAC (Jack Newsome) - Divers recover third victim from Catalina Island medical helicopter crash
Police divers recovered the body of a missing mother from a medical helicopter wreck off Catalina Island, raising the death toll to three after a Wednesday-night crash into the Pacific. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department divers found the patient Thursday in wreckage about 200 feet under the water off Catalina Island near Los Angeles, authorities […] The post Divers recover third victim from Catalina Island medical helicopter crash appeared first on American Almanac .
Police divers recovered the body of a missing mother from a medical helicopter wreck off Catalina Island, raising the death toll to three after a Wednesday-night crash into the Pacific. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department divers found the patient Thursday in wreckage about 200 feet under the water off Catalina Island near Los Angeles, authorities said Friday. Two other people had already been pronounced dead at the scene. Two more were pulled from the ocean alive and taken to mainland hospitals. Five people were aboard the REACH Air Medical Services helicopter when it went down shortly after takeoff. The flight was meant to move a woman from the island to the mainland for care after an allergic reaction. Her 20-year-old son went with…Open
