April 11, 2025 8:36 AM

Tourist helicopter crashes into New York’s Hudson River, killing all six aboard

A tourist helicopter plummeted upside down into New York City's Hudson River on Thursday killing all six people on board, including a Spanish family with three children and the pilot, Mayor Eric Adams said. Agustin Escobar, an executive at Germany-based technology company Siemens SIEGn.DE, was among those killed according to the New York Times, which cited unnamed law enforcement sources. New York City police referred requests for confirmation that Escobar was aboard the helicopter to the U.S....