‘Terrifying’ aftermath of Oliver Tree helicopter crash that killed all on-board | World | News
Eyewitnesses in Brazil have described the ‘horrible’ consequences of the fatal helicopter crash that killed six people, including musician Oliver Tree.
After the tragic incident when two helicopters collided in the air in Rio De Janeiro, all six people on the helicopter lost their lives.
The Rio de Janeiro Military Fire Department confirmed that one of the helicopters crashed into the parking lot of a car dealership with a large number of electric cars, and the fire was later extinguished.
Officials confirmed that an investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the collision.
Tire repairman Fernandes de Freitas stated that he saw one of the helicopters burst into flames after the collision in the air, and observed that one of the passengers jumped before the other plane hit the ground.
“It was horrific, absolutely terrifying,” De Freitas said.
Argentine streaming channel Blender has confirmed that content creator Gaspar Prim Díaz, also known as Gaspi, was on one of the helicopters.
Gaspi had over 2.8 million followers on YouTube; He was only 23 years old.
“Thank you for your art, magic and sensitivity, we will all miss you,” Blender said on account X. The Brazilian Air Force stated: “The Brazilian Air Force (FAB), through the Center for the Investigation and Prevention of Aviation Accidents (CENIPA), informed that this Sunday (June 14) investigators from the Third Regional Service for the Investigation and Prevention of Aviation Accidents (SERIPA III) based in Rio de Janeiro (RJ) were called to carry out Initial Action regarding the incident involving two aircraft with registration number PP-MAC. PR-DJJ is located at Recreio in the Southwest Region of Rio de Janeiro (RJ) in dos Bandeirantes.
“During Initial Action, qualified and accredited professionals apply specialized techniques for data collection and verification, preservation of evidence, initial verification of damage caused by or resulting from the aircraft, and collection of other information necessary for the investigation.”
YouTube sensation and Britain’s Got Talent judge KSI wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter: “I can’t believe I have to write this. You’re a 32-year-old man. You should still be here. You had so much life to live. There’s so much music to make. There’s so much content to make. You’re a legend and you’ll always be a legend. It doesn’t feel real though. I feel really sick. I love you bro.”
