Summary
Police divers found the body of a person who went missing after a medical helicopter crashed into the Pacific Ocean near Catalina Island, California. Three people have died, including the pilot and a nurse, while two others are recovering in the hospital.Key Facts
- The medical helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff from Catalina Island near Los Angeles.
- The crash happened while transporting a woman and her son from the island to the mainland for medical care.
- The woman had an allergic reaction, and her son was acting as a language interpreter.
- The helicopter carried five people, including the pilot, two medical crew members, the woman, and her son.
- Authorities have recovered three bodies; two people remain hospitalized with injuries.
- The helicopter wreckage is about 200 feet underwater.
- The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the cause of the crash.
- A memorial service was held on Catalina Island for the victims.
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