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1 Killed, 2 Injured After Helicopter Crashes Into Bay Near Miami

The Robinson R44 II helicopter went down late Wednesday morning near Bill Baggs State Park, off Key Biscayne, while on a trip to film boats on the water, the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office said.

1 Killed, 2 Injured After Helicopter Crashes Into Bay Near Miami

A helicopter crashed into Biscayne Bay near Miami, Florida, resulting in one fatality and two injuries, according to authorities. A Robinson R44 II was reportedly carrying three passengers when it crashed east of Miami Executive Airport on Wednesday morning local time, according to the US Coast Guard. Emergency services including the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department and the US Coast Guard responded to the scene. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is leading the ongoing investigation into the incident.

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