Helicopter patrolling US-Mexico border crashes killing three

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Chopper in federal government’s border security mission went down near Rio Grande City, leaving two national guard soldiers and a border patrol agent dead

A US federal agent amid dust as investigators drive to the site of the fatal helicopter crash north of the Rio Grande on Friday.A US federal agent amid dust as investigators drive to the site of the fatal helicopter crash north of the Rio Grande on Friday.

The Starr County sheriff’s office posted on Facebook on Friday that it was assisting with a “downed helicopter incident” on the east side of the county. The border region is heavily patrolled by both state and federal authorities, including routine aerial surveillance.

 

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