Six Dead After Helicopter Crashes Into Hudson River Near Manhattan

A helicopter crashed into the Hudson River just off Manhattan on April 10, killing all six on board, authorities have said.

The incident occurred at 3:17 p.m. on Thursday in the vicinity of the West Side Highway and Spring Street on Manhattan’s west side, according to the New York Police Department.

Authorities said six people were on board the Bell 206 helicopter—three children and three adults. Rescue teams pulled all six bodies from the water.