One person is killed and two are injured after a small helicopter crashes into Biscayne Bay off Key Biscayne, Florida
The crash happened just after 11:50am local time Wednesday, when the small helicopter went down in the water southwest of Key Biscayne near Nixon Beach off Crandon Boulevard. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue boats reached the scene and a yellow tarp was filmed covering the deceased victim.
The crash site was spotted by a TV news helicopter, 7Skyforce, which hovered above the wreckage's yellow floats in the water.
The cause of the crash has not been established and investigators have not yet identified any of those on board.
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