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Brazil: Four dead in helicopter crash

Brazil: Four dead in helicopter crash
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By Sarah Taylor
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A pilot and three passengers died when the helicopter they were travelling in crashed onto the roof of a condominium in Sao Paulo, south eastern

A pilot and three passengers died when the helicopter they were travelling in crashed onto the roof of a condominium in Sao Paulo, south eastern Brazil.

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The son of the city’s governor is said to be among those killed.

The son of the Governor of São Paulo dies in helicopter crash RT@JornalOGlobo:.... http://t.co/yfyd6Mq9v8 pic.twitter.com/T8xQSoUsS9"

— Bianca (@DubaiDiaries) April 3, 2015

The building’s inhabitants were much luckier. No one was at home at the time of the incident, according to the Residents’ Association.

An investigation is underway.

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