By New York Post (U.S.) | Created at 2026-09-16 16:21:48 | Updated at 2026-09-16 17:39:56
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The third victim killed in the tragic Los Angeles news chopper crash has been identified.
Officials identified the third victim as 29-year-old Edy Gutierrez Mejia.
Mejia was on the ground when the helicopter fell out of the sky, also killing NBC reporter Eliana Moreno and helicopter pilot George Marciniw.
A still image shows a helicopter that crashed near a deadly bus crash on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, in Los Angeles. KABC-TV via APOne person nearby was also taken to the hospital for an apparent panic attack and another was hospitalized in unclear condition.
The news crew was covering a fatal bus crash when the helicopter appeared to lose control and fall out of the sky.
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