Four Die in Copter Crash in Tennessee Mountains
United Press International
WARTBURG, Tenn. —
The wreckage of a helicopter missing since Thursday was found Saturday in the mountainous terrain of east Tennessee. All four people aboard died in the crash, including three U.S. Bureau of Surface Mining inspectors who were searching for wildcat mines. The copter vanished in a thunderstorm, authorities said.
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