FAA report: Baton Rouge officers struck tree with helicopter before fatal crash

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The Robinson R-44 helicopter went out at 2 a.m. to help with a police pursuit and never returned. The aircraft's disappearance wasn't noticed for several hours before a search was launched. The wreckage was found before 11 a.M. The names of the officers have not been released.

Published 2 months ago · Baton Rouge, United States

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