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Rescued crewmembers from Navy helicopter crash taken to Sentara Norfolk General

Posted at 5:53 PM, Jan 08, 2014
and last updated 2014-01-08 19:51:22-05

Virginia Beach, Va. - A crewmember has died and another is still missing after a Navy helicopter crashed off the Virginia Beach coast.

Two crew members were rescued at 11:25 a.m. Two more were rescued at 11:38 a.m. All four were taken to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. The Navy announced shortly afterwards that one of the four is confirmed to be dead.

NewsChannel 3’s Dominic Brown reports live from Sentara Norfolk General.

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