Agustin Escobar, president and CEO of Siemens in Spain, his wife and their three children were killed in Hudson river helicopter crash.
Agustín Escobar, president and CEO of Siemens in Spain, was killed along with his wife and their three children in Thursday’s helicopter crash over the Hudson River, according to the New York Post.
The identity of the pilot has not been released. Authorities said four victims were pronounced dead at the scene, while two others died at the hospital. The children were all of middle school age or younger. A photo has surfaced showing the family of five posing in front of the Bell 206L-4 LongRanger IV helicopter.
Agustín Escobar was the President and CEO of Siemens Spain, as well as the CEO of Siemens Mobility Southwest Europe—a position he had held since December 2022. (Hindustan Times)
BREAKING: Six people have died in a helicopter crash in the Hudson River in New York City — AP pic.twitter.com/yIdr9vYVkb
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