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Five killed in Colombia helicopter crash

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IANS Bogota
Last Updated : Jan 11 2014 | 6:55 PM IST

Five people were killed in a helicopter crash near the town of Anori, part of Colombia's sub-region of northeastern Antioquia, Press TV reported Saturday.

There were no survivors in the incident, a spokesperson for a rescue team was quoted as saying by Caracol television Friday.

The private Bell 206-L helicopter, which was chartered by the military, went missing Thursday, the broadcaster said.

The victims include a pilot, three military personnel and a priest.

An investigation has been launched to find the cause of the crash.

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First Published: Jan 11 2014 | 6:52 PM IST

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