Tragic Helicopter Crash Claims Lives of National Guard Soldiers and Border Patrol Agent

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Tragic Helicopter Crash Claims Lives of National Guard Soldiers and Border Patrol Agent
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A New York State trooper, John M. Grassia III, and a National Guard helicopter pilot, Casey Frankoski, were among three people killed in a military helicopter crash near the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas. The crash occurred during a routine mission to monitor and detect illegal border crossings. Another National Guardsman was seriously injured in the crash, and Army investigators are expected to search for the aircraft's black box.

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