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58:04Now PlayingA tourist helicopter appeared to fall apart midair and plummeted into the Hudson River, killing a family of three children and two adults visiting New York City from Spain and the pilot.
According to Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch, the aircraft, a Bell 206 flying for New York Helicopters, took off from a Lower Manhattan heliport at 2:59 p.m. It flew along the Manhattan shoreline before losing control near Pier A Park in Hoboken at approximately 3:08 p.m.
FDNY divers recovered two victims immediately, and two others were taken to local hospitals, where they sadly succumbed to their injuries.
Names are being withheld pending family notification, but officials confirmed they were a family of five visiting from Spain.
Sources confirmed to FOX 5 NY that Agustin Escobar, a Siemens executive from Spain, was sightseeing in New York City when the helicopter he was aboard crashed.
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