Update: Multiple fatalities in helicopter crash in Lino Lakes, investigation underway. pic.twitter.com/O3LViel1DA — Eric Chaloux (@EChalouxKSTP) October 7, 2016Authorities on Friday confirmed two deaths after a helicopter crashed in Minnesota on Thursday, leaving charred debris in an open field. 2 confirmed deaths in helicopter crash. Paul Sommer, a sheriff’s office spokesman, said Thursday night, according to a video posted to the Star Tribune website. The crash site was not far from a dense residential neighborhood, although the Star Tribune reported that there were no injuries on the ground.

Source: Washington Post October 07, 2016 13:11 UTC