President of the United States, Donald Trump, has expressed his condolences following the tragic helicopter crash that occurred in New York earlier on Friday, resulting in the death of all six individuals on board.
In a statement released by the White House, President Trump described the incident as “heartbreaking” and extended his prayers to the families of the victims. He commended emergency responders for their swift actions at the crash site and assured that federal agencies are working closely with local authorities to investigate the cause of the accident.
“This is a tragic loss of life. We mourn with the families and loved ones of those lost, and we are committed to finding out exactly what happened,” Trump said.
Preliminary reports indicate that the helicopter went down near the East River, but investigations are ongoing to determine the circumstances surrounding the crash.
