New York, April 11, 2025 (AFP) - Siemens executive, family among the six killed in New York helicopter crash

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2025-04-11

Six people including a senior Siemens executive and his family were killed when a sightseeing helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York. The crash on Thursday killed all those onboard the aircraft: the pilot and the family of Agustin Escobar, the CEO of a unit under global tech firm Siemens. Two of the victims were initially taken to a hospital, but later succumbed to their injuries. "We are deeply saddened by the tragic helicopter cra......

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