4 French cops die in copter crash

4 French cops die in copter crash

Friday, May 20, 2016 2:54 pm


Helicopter crash

Helicopter crash

A French police helicopter crashed in the mountains of southwestern France on Friday, killing the four officers on board, the local government prefecture said.

The helicopter was participating in a training operation in the mountains of the High Pyrenees in SW France not far from the Spanish border when it went down, the Interior Ministry said separately in a statement.

The cause of the accident remains to be identified, it added.

 

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