More facts emerge as eyewitness recount moment of helicopter crash in Lagos

Officials say a helicopter carrying six people crashed in New York City's East River, killing all five passengers while the pilot freed himself with few injuries.

Eyewitness narrates how policeman allegedly shoots 42-year-old man dead in Kogi.

All four crew members are believed to have died when a U.S. Marine helicopter crashed during a training mission in southern California Tuesday afternoon.

Leicester City soccer club owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, a Thai tycoon, was killed along with four others when his helicopter crashed and then exploded after a Premier League match on Saturday, the soccer club and police said on Sunday.

A helicopter conveying Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to a campaign rally in Kogi State has crash landed in Kabba.

Vice President Osinbajo visits his mother after the helicopter crash.

Sudanese soldiers stand side by side with protesters in Khartoum - eyewitness

The pilot of the helicopter that crashed into a New York City skyscraper breached flying conditions, according to the FAA. Investigators are still trying to determine why the helicopter was flying over midtown Manhattan.

A South Korean rescue helicopter has crashed with seven people on board. The cause of the accident is not yet known.

General Shen Yi-ming, the general chief of staff in Taiwan, has been killed along with several other people after a helicopter crash-landed into mountains near Taipei. A rescue mission has been launched.

An eyewitness recounts an attack at a primary school in eastern Kenya by suspected Al-Shabaab Islamists that left three teachers dead. The assailants also torched a police post and damaged a telecoms mast in the attack in Kamuthe, 40 kilometres (25 miles) south of the town of Garissa.

NBA legend Kobe Bryant died on Sunday when a helicopter he was riding in crashed and burst into flames in thick fog, killing all nine people on board including his teenage daughter and plunging the sports world into mourning.